Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'iran'

A nation located in Western Asia with a rich history spanning ancient civilizations including the Persian Empire, one of the world's oldest continuous major civilizations. Iran has been shaped by its strategic location between East and West, numerous dynasties, the 1979 Islamic Revolution, and its position as a regional power with significant oil reserves. In alternate history scenarios, Iran often features as a focal point for exploring different outcomes of Persian imperial history, Western intervention, religious development, or Middle Eastern geopolitics.

What If The Iranian Revolution Failed?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the 1979 Iranian Revolution was successfully suppressed, altering the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East and global politics for decades to come.

What If The Iranian Revolution Never Happened?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the 1979 Iranian Revolution failed to materialize, potentially reshaping Middle Eastern geopolitics, global oil markets, and the course of Islamic politics in the modern era.

What If The Shah of Iran Was Never Overthrown?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Mohammad Reza Pahlavi maintained power in Iran, potentially reshaping Middle Eastern geopolitics, the global oil market, and religious-political movements throughout the region.

What If The Yemen Civil War Was Prevented?

Exploring the alternate timeline where diplomatic interventions in 2014 successfully prevented Yemen's descent into civil war, sparing millions from one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.