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Isn't this more or less the entire history of the war-mongering little continent?

Very good indeed! I think we shall all look forward to further episodes of this lovely story.

As we all know, after the Russian Revolution came the civil war which would decide the course of Russian history. Despite setbacks the white army prevailed over the red and a new period in Russian history began, but what if it had happened otherwise. What would a Bolshevik run Russia even look like?

Very nice work, good show.

You are absolutely right, I decided to change the OP if that makes it better.

OOC: What are the possibilities then for severely weakening the power of the Tsar vis a vis the nobles, a Russian "Golden Freedom" if you will, as well as greatly curbing Russian power abroad? I should brush up more on Russian history so I appreciate the advice you give. Can we at least get some...

Peter I of Russia was a young who tried to implement various reforms at the start of his reign, which caused wide spread rebellion in his realm. After he was ousted in 1685 the Tsardom of Russia collapsed into smaller states and The "Boyar period" began. How would the world differ today if...

As you all know the end of the cold war saw a new threat rear its head. After the violent fracture of the communist world during the nineties, communists renegades have launched countless terrorist attacks on the west and have threatened the stability of the new governments of Eastern Europe...

bumping this.

During the early days of the Muslim conquest astonishing gains were made by Arab armies who managed astounding victories against the two powers of the time. The Persian empire was completely conquered while the Roman was greatly weakened but continued to fight on for centuries after. Would it be...

As we all know the first European settlement in Australia was a Jesuit mission in the 17th century set up in order to convert the Aboriginal population. Over the course of time a network of presidios, misiones and colonias created a Hispanic society, the new comers also mixed with the locals...

For a second there I thought the thread said Trump at Yalta :eek:

What if the Soviet Union had managed to survive throughout the nineties and collapsed somewhere around 2000-2003? how would this affect the last decade of the twentieth century? How will the continued existence of the Soviet Union affect events in the Middle East, Sub Saharan Africa and East...

The rise of the Nazis far from being inevitable was the result of a great number of conflicting circumstances and a grave miscalculation of the ruling party in the reichstag. What would happen in a world where Hindenburg put his foot down firmly against the idea of Hitler becoming chancellor of...

The idea Of the Spanish Empire forming a system of dominions in a similar manner to the British Empire has been discussed several times, but what would it take to bring it about? How can the development of responsible government in Canada be mirrored in Spain's American Empire? which of the...

Could it be possible to have a partial break up of the Soviet Union, where they lose control of Central Asia, the Caucasus and the Baltic countries, but keep Belarus and Ukraine? How would this affect the development of the 1990s and beyond?

Historically a united sub-continent has been the exception rather than the rule so the partition could easily have been more extreme. if in this TL Gujarat Tamil Nadu Baluchistan an so on all decide on going their separate ways, how would the world develop?

with a POD in 1800 what is the largest and most powerful Mexico possible? Can Mexico come to be regarded as one of the "powers"?

What would happen if The Arab alliances manages to win the 1948 war against the Zionists? How would the world react, especially the great powers who had supported the creation of a Jewish state? How would the history of the region develop after this?

Is it possible for France to maintain control of North America, while still losing its holdings in India and elsewhere during the seven years war? I'm looking for an scenario where Britain is nominally victorious but has not expanded beyond the Appalachians in North America, Would this prevent...