Scenarios about 'republic'
A form of government where power resides with citizens who elect representatives to govern according to established laws, typically featuring a head of state who is not a monarch. Republican systems have evolved from ancient Greek and Roman models to modern democratic republics, with variations in executive structure, legislative powers, and constitutional frameworks. In alternate history scenarios, the establishment, preservation, or fall of republics often represents critical divergence points that reshape political development.
What If Rome Never Became a Republic?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the Roman Kingdom never fell, fundamentally altering the development of Western civilization, democracy, and political systems across Europe and beyond.
What If The Roman Empire Never Expanded Beyond Italy?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Rome remained confined to the Italian peninsula, radically altering the development of Western civilization, Mediterranean cultures, and global power structures.
What If Australia Became a Republic in 2025?
Exploring the constitutional, political, and cultural consequences if Australia successfully transitioned to a republic following a referendum, ending its monarchical ties with the United Kingdom.
What If New Zealand Became a Republic?
Exploring how New Zealand's political landscape, international relations, and national identity might have evolved if it had transitioned from a constitutional monarchy to a republic in the early 21st century.
What If Australia Became a Republic?
Exploring how Australia's political landscape, international relations, and national identity might have evolved if the 1999 republic referendum had succeeded, transforming the country from a constitutional monarchy to a republic.
What If the Roman Republic Never Became an Empire?
Exploring how world history would have unfolded if the Roman Republic found stability without transitioning to imperial rule, potentially creating a different model of governance that shaped Western political development.