Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'nixon'

Richard Nixon served as the 37th President of the United States from 1969 to 1974, resigning amid the Watergate scandal. His presidency was marked by diplomatic breakthroughs with China, détente with the Soviet Union, and domestic initiatives including the creation of the EPA, while his legacy remains controversial due to his involvement in political espionage and subsequent cover-up attempts. In alternate history scenarios, Nixon's presidency often serves as a pivotal point for exploring different Cold War outcomes or domestic political developments.

What If The Bretton Woods System Never Collapsed?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the international monetary system established at Bretton Woods in 1944 continued to function, maintaining fixed exchange rates and the gold standard into the 21st century.

What If The Domino Theory Proved Correct?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Southeast Asian nations successively fell to communism following the Vietnam War, reshaping the Cold War and global geopolitics.

What If The SALT Treaties Never Happened?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks between the United States and Soviet Union failed, potentially leading to an unchecked nuclear arms race and a dramatically different Cold War outcome.