asia-centered

All the American Philippines posts have left me concluding that the idea needed a better foundation of PoD's to be able to stand. So — what are the paths that America can go through to so that McKinley (or whoever the advocates and movers can be by then) can sell his idea better to the American...

I don’t know where I would find this so sorry I don’t have a good source for the event. But according (some guy) during his time in Korea with the US military. South Korean I Corps commander had had enough of the provocation and prepared to march north. Without telling anybody. As you know...

I’m not decided on a particular TL but the something in the 60s could be interesting. My best guess would be fighting would would be funneled into Korea due to it “sore thumb” like nature for both sides. Beyond that IDK. Let me know if this has been discussed before. Also please let me know if...

It's a well known fact that during the russian civil war there was the rise of warlords such as Makhno and Ungern who temporarily carved their own fiefdoms for a variety of reasons after the collapse of the Russian Empire This state of affairs would ultimately not last however, as the soviets...

Pan-Asianist (Minus most of the imperialism) fever dream, basically The way I see this timeline playing out: 1. More successful Freedom & People's Rights Movement ----------------------------------------------------- 2. Industrialized, independent Korea via successful Gapsin Coup...

Boluōmitya Dēshe: A Medieval Timeline. *** Chapter 1: The Marriage of a lifetime. 621 AD, Chang’an, Tang Dynasty China. Emperor Gaozu of the Tang Dynasty, born Li Yuan, and called by many as Shude wasn’t a man for patience. He had been opportunistic when he had toppled the Sui Dynasty, and...

The world we know today was built off the back of Europe. For much of history, outside of some trading, the Western and Eastern worlds were relatively separate from each other, and about pulled even in technology, though China certainly had the upper hand in that field. Then gunpowder went west...

I'm working on a timeline in which the Korean general Yun Gwan successfully conquers the Liao empire's Jurchen protectorates in Manchuria (he came surprisingly close OTL. For more on that see The Tiger & The Magpie or look him up.) The thing is, ITTL, the Jurchens, who would have replaced the...

This is my first TL. Basically, the idea is that Korea controls large parts of southern Manchuria and "outer Manchuria" (Primorsky Krai & Sakhalin). The Korean kingdoms of Goguryeo and Balhae and some proto-Korean kingdoms controlled the region for about 2000 years before the Khitan conquest in...

Marathas have always Fascinated me as they were the last Pan Indian empire, and I have always wondered how India would be Under Marathas, thus this is the what if scenario, If Marathas controlled all of India - By the End of the eighteenth century, Marathas control all of South Asia till Kabul...