Political Events
Scenarios involving elections, revolutions, treaties, and political movements with alternate outcomes
What If The Russian-Georgian War Never Occurred?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the 2008 Russian-Georgian War was averted, potentially reshaping post-Soviet politics, NATO expansion, and the trajectory of Russian relations with the West.
What If The Russian Revolution Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the 1917 Russian Revolution failed to materialize, transforming the geopolitical landscape of the 20th century and beyond.
What If The Rust Belt Never Formed?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the American manufacturing heartland maintained its economic vitality and never experienced the devastating industrial decline that created the Rust Belt.
What If The Rwandan Genocide Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the 1994 Rwandan Genocide was prevented, potentially altering the trajectory of Central Africa's development and international humanitarian intervention norms.
What If The Rwandan Genocide Was Prevented?
Exploring the alternate timeline where international intervention stopped the Rwandan Genocide of 1994, potentially transforming Central African development, refugee crises, and international peacekeeping doctrine.
What If The SALT Treaties Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks between the United States and Soviet Union failed, potentially leading to an unchecked nuclear arms race and a dramatically different Cold War outcome.