Alternate Timelines

Political Events

Scenarios involving elections, revolutions, treaties, and political movements with alternate outcomes

What If Compulsory Education Was Never Established?

Exploring the alternate timeline where governments never mandated universal schooling, dramatically reshaping literacy, social mobility, economic development, and the fundamental structure of modern society.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Connecticut Addressed Its Economic Inequality Earlier?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Connecticut implemented comprehensive economic reforms in the 1970s to address its growing wealth disparities, potentially transforming the state's social landscape and economic destiny.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Constantinople Never Fell to The Ottomans?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the Byzantine Empire's capital survived the Ottoman siege of 1453, potentially altering the course of European history, Renaissance development, and Christian-Islamic relations for centuries to come.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Crimea Remained With Ukraine?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Russia's 2014 annexation of Crimea never occurred, dramatically altering the geopolitical landscape of Eastern Europe and global relations with Russia.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Cryptocurrency Was Never Invented?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Bitcoin and subsequent cryptocurrencies never emerged, radically altering the trajectory of digital finance, blockchain technology, and global economic systems.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Czechoslovakia Fought Germany in 1938?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Czechoslovakia refused to surrender the Sudetenland and chose to fight Nazi Germany, potentially altering the course of World War II before it officially began.

March 22, 2025 Read More →