Scenarios about 'united kingdom'
The United Kingdom is a sovereign state in northwestern Europe comprising England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, with a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary system. Historically a global superpower, the UK built the largest empire in history, significantly influencing world politics, economics, language, and culture across continents. In alternate history scenarios, the UK often features in explorations of different colonial outcomes, monarchical developments, or variations in its relationships with Europe and former colonies.
What If Brexit Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the United Kingdom voted to remain in the European Union in 2016, potentially reshaping European politics, economic development, and global power dynamics in the 21st century.
What If European Vocational Education Systems Took Different Approaches?
Exploring the alternate timeline where key European nations made fundamentally different choices in developing their vocational education systems, potentially reshaping economic development, social mobility, and global competitiveness.
What If Hong Kong's Handover Terms Were Different?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Britain negotiated significantly different terms for Hong Kong's return to China, potentially altering the city's governance structure and its role in global affairs.
What If Northern Ireland Reunified with Ireland?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Northern Ireland voted to leave the United Kingdom and reunify with the Republic of Ireland, fundamentally altering the political landscape of the British Isles and European relations.
What If Scotland Gained Independence in 2014?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Scotland voted 'Yes' in the 2014 independence referendum, creating a new sovereign nation in the British Isles and reshaping European politics.
What If Thatcherism Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Margaret Thatcher never became British Prime Minister, potentially leading to a vastly different economic and political landscape in Britain and beyond.