Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'federal systems'

Federal systems are governmental structures that divide power between a central authority and constituent political units like states or provinces, allowing for shared sovereignty. This arrangement enables local autonomy while maintaining national unity, and has been adopted in diverse forms by nations including the United States, Germany, Switzerland, and India. In alternate history scenarios, different federal arrangements often serve as pivotal divergence points, exploring how varied distributions of power might reshape political development and stability.

What If The Breakup of Yugoslavia Never Happened?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Yugoslavia remains intact after 1991, avoiding the devastating wars and transforming into a multiethnic federal democracy in Southeastern Europe.