Alternate Timelines

Political Events

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

What If Michigan Diversified Beyond Auto Manufacturing Earlier?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Michigan proactively diversified its economy away from automotive dependency in the 1970s, potentially avoiding decades of economic hardship and creating a more resilient Midwest industrial powerhouse.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Microsoft Was Broken Up in The 1990s?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the landmark United States v. Microsoft antitrust case resulted in the tech giant being split into separate companies, fundamentally altering the development of the digital age.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Mindanao Developed Different Relationships with the Philippines?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Mindanao's relationship with the Philippines took a fundamentally different path, potentially reshaping Southeast Asian geopolitics, religious dynamics, and regional stability.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Minneapolis Never Eliminated Single-Family Zoning?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Minneapolis didn't pass its groundbreaking 2040 Comprehensive Plan that eliminated single-family zoning, potentially altering the course of American urban housing policy reform.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Minnesota Implemented Different Natural Resource Policies?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Minnesota pursued alternative approaches to managing its forests, waters, and minerals, potentially transforming the state's environmental legacy, economic development, and relationship with Indigenous communities.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Minsk Implemented Different Economic Reforms?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Belarus pursued market liberalization rather than state-controlled economics after the Soviet collapse, potentially transforming the nation into an Eastern European economic success story.

March 22, 2025 Read More →