Scenarios about 'East Asian development'
The historical progression of economic, political, and social systems across China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and surrounding regions. East Asian development is characterized by diverse paths from traditional agrarian societies to modern industrial and post-industrial economies, including periods of rapid industrialization, the "Asian Tigers" phenomenon, and distinctive state-led growth models. This regional transformation has significantly influenced global economic patterns and provides rich comparative material for alternate history scenarios exploring different developmental trajectories.
What If Seoul Developed Different Economic Strategies After the Korean War?
Exploring the alternate timeline where South Korea pursued a more socialist-leaning economic model rather than export-led industrialization, dramatically altering East Asian geopolitics and economic development.