Economic Changes
Scenarios involving different economic systems, trade patterns, and financial developments
What If The International Monetary Fund Was Never Formed?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the 1944 Bretton Woods Conference failed to establish the IMF, fundamentally altering the post-WWII economic order and global financial stability mechanisms.
What If The Internet Was Never Created?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the technologies that led to the internet never converged, dramatically altering the development of global communications, economy, and society in the digital age.
What If The Internet Was Never Invented?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the global network of interconnected computers never materialized, radically altering technological development, communication, commerce, and social interaction in the modern world.
What If The Interstate Highway System Took a Different Form?
Exploring the alternate timeline where America's Interstate Highway System followed a different design philosophy, dramatically altering the nation's transportation infrastructure, urban development, and cultural landscape.
What If The iPhone Was Never Created?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Apple never developed the iPhone, dramatically altering the trajectory of mobile technology, digital culture, and the global economy in the 21st century.
What If The Iran-Iraq War Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the devastating eight-year conflict between Iran and Iraq never occurred, potentially altering the Middle East's geopolitical landscape, the development of Islamic fundamentalism, and global oil markets.