Political Events
Scenarios involving elections, revolutions, treaties, and political movements with alternate outcomes
What If Bin Laden Was Captured Earlier?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Osama bin Laden was captured or killed before planning the 9/11 attacks, potentially altering the course of 21st century geopolitics, the War on Terror, and American foreign policy.
What If Bishkek Implemented Different Post-Soviet Reforms?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Kyrgyzstan's capital adopted a more gradual, China-inspired economic transition rather than shock therapy following the collapse of the Soviet Union.
What If Bitcoin Failed Early On?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Bitcoin collapsed in its infancy, dramatically altering the trajectory of cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and digital finance as we know it today.
What If Black Lives Matter Never Formed?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the Black Lives Matter movement never coalesced, dramatically altering the trajectory of racial justice activism, police reform efforts, and American social politics in the 21st century.
What If Bob Marley Lived Longer?
Exploring the alternate timeline where reggae icon Bob Marley received successful treatment for his cancer and continued his musical career and political activism well into the 21st century.
What If Bogotá Developed Without Decades of Conflict?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Colombia's capital avoided La Violencia and subsequent guerrilla conflicts, potentially becoming one of Latin America's most prosperous and innovative urban centers.