Recent content by jonathandwoolley

The ancient Greeks could have been using minor differences in language to justify an existing disdain. (There was an existing disdain: The Macedonians lived in a large kingdom rather than a city-state.

If the Pact win, any nations left standing outside the Pact will be, at most roadbumps in the path of Pact conquest. If the Pact lose, any nations left standing won't be worrying about the Pact. It's all-out war with loads of strategic weaponry on each side. It won't end with either side...

My math says 26.4908109375%. Which is indeed ~25%.

While the Situationist Chinese commitment to funding "impractical pure science" didn't guarantee that they would come across a game-changer everyone was assuming was impossible, it certainly made it a lot more likely. I imagine they took that into account when making that decision. Ephraim Ben...

They were the same people whose influence on funding led to the nuke being built, were they not?

The situationists in China seem extremely able to "take things seriously".

"Spanish Republic-in-exile" is listed on the map key.

Owned by Japan.

Now that I think about it. Ephraim Ben Raphael's list apparently has 45 countries; The map 44. Croatia just might be the 45th.

The map key lists "Republic of Jamaica" as distinct from the US. The map key does not list Croatia as distinct.

I was guessing Filipines, Britain, and Nam Viet.

We still don't know what names Ephraim Ben Raphael is using. The names on the table above seem to be based on the map.

Did you include Burma and Cambodia, which are missing from the key, but mentioned in note 12 and shown on the map? Edit: Ninjaed! And apparently not.

Alphabetical order by what names?