Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'Reagan administration'

The presidential administration of Ronald Reagan who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Reagan's tenure was characterized by conservative economic policies known as "Reaganomics," escalation of Cold War tensions followed by diplomatic breakthroughs with the Soviet Union, and significant cultural and political shifts in American society. In alternate history scenarios, the Reagan administration represents a pivotal period where different economic approaches, Cold War outcomes, or domestic policies could dramatically alter late 20th century global development.

What If AIDS Was Contained Earlier?

Exploring the alternate timeline where HIV/AIDS was identified, understood, and effectively contained in the early 1980s, potentially saving millions of lives and reshaping global health priorities.

What If The AIDS Epidemic Was Contained Earlier?

Exploring the alternate timeline where HIV/AIDS was identified, understood, and addressed years before it became a global pandemic, potentially saving millions of lives and reshaping social attitudes toward public health and LGBTQ+ communities.

What If The Chicago School of Economics Never Gained Prominence?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the free-market economic theories of Milton Friedman and the Chicago School never achieved their transformative influence on global economic policy, potentially altering the course of neoliberalism, global development, and inequality.

What If The Grenada Invasion Never Happened?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the United States never invaded Grenada in 1983, potentially reshaping Cold War dynamics in the Caribbean and altering U.S. military interventionism patterns.

What If The INF Treaty Never Happened?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the United States and Soviet Union failed to reach the 1987 agreement to eliminate intermediate-range nuclear forces, dramatically altering Cold War dynamics and nuclear proliferation into the 21st century.