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  1. Surviving Taisho Democracy

    What if the Japanese Imperial government was not taken over by militarists? Could a British style government develop in Japan? what would the consequences for the twentieth century be for this? What changes would a more democratic Japan have in its foreign policy?
  2. Al-Andalus colonises the New world?

    Assuming somehow that a surviving Al-Andalus manges to cross the Atlantic and take Spain's historical niche, ow would it differ? would a Muslim power behave differently towards the natives?
  3. Tongan Polynesia

    During the nineteenth century all Polynesian nations were colonised for strategic purposes and remained under direct European rule except for Tonga which became a protectorate and retains its monarchy to this day. What POD would be needed so that most Polynesian nations could have a similar...
  4. Is it possible for an American president to be married to a British or Cananadian PM?

    AS above would it be possible to have a situation where the person in the White House and N10 Downing Street be a couple? What might be the implications of such a union be in international relations? If not, what high rank in the British or Canadian government would be conceivable for the...
  5. Ottomans defeat Italy in 1910?

    Besides keeping Tripoli what other effects would occur from Italy's defeat against Turkey in this war?
  6. Malcolm X lives to be 85?

    What would the consequences be of the noted civil rights leader living through the rest of the 20th Century?
  7. WI: No Potato Famine in Ireland

    In 1841 Ireland's population was six million today it is still only four million. What would the effects of this be on the British Empire and the rest of the world, during this time a lot of Irish came to find work in England and they are one of the biggest expatriate communities, they also...
  8. Anglo-Confederate war?

    Could it be posible somewhere between 1880 to 1910 for there to be a conflict between the Confederacy and The British Empire? Let's say the southerners default on debt or have some other issue come up and cooler heads fail to prevail. I take it for granted Britain would win it but how serious...
  9. AHC: French Rock N Roll

    Have the equivalent of Rock develop in France during the 1950s and have it spread throughout the world as OTL.
  10. Britain remains the third superpower

    have a POD where the British Empire is one of the cold war superpowers along with America and the Soviets.
  11. Napoleon III gets everything he wants

    So Mexico's conquered, the CSA gets independence, Belgium is annexed, Germany never forms, What kind of world would this be like? How would events shape out in the future?
  12. AHC Communist Latin America

    Make it so that communist regimes succeed in most Latin American countries during the cold war.
  13. A war between the CSA and the British Empire

    If for whatever reason this happened sometime in the what would the aftermath (besides the obvious I mean) how would the US react?
  14. A question about tea

    There are many who claim that historically tea has been of great benefit to certain nations since it increased practices such as boiling water. The rise Britain and Song China are often cited as examples, but on real terms and figures how much of an advantage did tea give these countries? and...
  15. Make certain Spanish colonies keep their original languages

    For example make Nahuatl the primary language of modern Mexico, Quechua for Peru etc., think Philipines
  16. Spain adopts arabic writing

    as it says above, how do we make this happen?
  17. Reasonable Otto-Wank?

    With a POD in 1900 what is the best case scenario for the Ottoman Empire?
  18. Latin America wank

    A lot of timelines here seem to wank the United States and screw over Latin America even more than OTL. what POD could bring about the opposite?
  19. AHC: Europe primarily divided between Islam and Budhism.

    Is there any way to have an Islamic western Europe and Bhudist eastern Europe, while having a few sprinkled christian strongholds?
  20. AHC:large muslim presence in Latin America

    In Latin America there are important middle eastern communities however these are mostly arab christian. you challenge is to make it so that by the year 2000 muslims make up 10-20 percent of the population of Latin America. bonus points for creating large turkish minority in Mexico.
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