Scenarios about 'pacification'
The process of establishing control over a region or population through military, political, or social means to suppress resistance or establish authority. Pacification campaigns have been employed throughout history by colonial powers, occupying forces, and governments facing insurgencies, often combining coercive measures with infrastructure development and civic programs. In alternate history scenarios, different approaches to pacification can significantly alter colonial histories, revolutionary outcomes, and the development of modern nation-states.
What If Rio de Janeiro Implemented Different Security Strategies?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Rio de Janeiro adopted alternative approaches to public security, potentially transforming Brazil's second-largest city from a symbol of violence to a model of urban safety.