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  1. Nuclear War Failure Statistics

    What percentage of ICBMs will explode in their silos? What percentage of nuclear weapons will hit their targets? What percentage of nuclear weapons that hit their targets will actually detonate? Just curious.
  2. WI: Iranian hostage crisis

    What if the Iranians took the Soviet embassy hostage?
  3. WI: Haig and Quayle are elected president and vice president?

    What if Haig and Quayle are elected president and vice president, respectively? What will happen?
  4. WI: Korean Border Clashes went differently

    http://www.cgsc.edu/carl/resources/csi/bolger/bolger.asp It could probably either result in a Second Korean War or a US pull out from Korea. If it did result in either of them, what would happen? What would be the long-term results?
  5. Videos on a Hypothetical Nazi Occupation of Britain

    Enjoy. It's an excellent alt-hist scenario. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWCfDVa7yws http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14LXKai8Z6Q http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUEQG2fkyHI
  6. Virtual JFK: WI JFK lives?

    http://www.virtualjfk.com/ I haven't seen or read it yet, but I've heard good things about it, and it does seem realistic.
  7. WI Downing Street Successfully Bombed By IRA

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downing_Street_mortar_attack What would happen if it succeeded?
  8. WI Wendell Willkie Becomes President in '41

    What would happen? The US prepares for war much earlier?
  9. What-If: US does not intervene in Suez Crisis

    The Suez Crisis marked the beginning of a bipolar world, as the old powers of Europe were shoved aside. What what would happen if the Cold War went on, but the Suez Crisis never happens?
  10. Telada: Fictional Latin American Country Forum Game

    http://diplomacy.vlexo.net/index.php?showforum=93 It's a very interesting, fast paced, and realistic simulation of Latin American politics. If you sign up for the forum, please state the username your using at the forum here. Just so the admin can activate your account faster.
  11. Questions over unusual US laws

    What were the politics that led to the passing of the Posse Comitatus Act, and the Alien and Sedition Acts? What could have led to those laws?
  12. Anyone Seen "Gabriel over the White House"

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Over_the_White_House It's apparently an alternate history movie where the US is guided toward a different direction during the Great Depression, by a more authoritarian President.
  13. WI Boulangism Led to a Coup

    What if Boulanger decided to coup France?
  14. Communism Question

    For the more leftist-minded folks: If the Soviet Union was still around, and the Chinese kept Mao in mind, what would be their official reaction to the War on Terror? I know Communism supports nationalism (to a politically pragmatic degree), Also what was the general Soviet & Chinese reaction...
  15. AH Challenge: Islamic China

    With a PoD after the 17th century, make it so that Islam is the major religion in China.
  16. A Few Questions About Russia

    What was Russian immigration policy? How was Russian-Chinese relations? Would Chinese ever immigrate into Russia? Or be allowed to? Could Russian allies ever be allowed or want to send their convicts to into Siberia? How was relations between Russia and the British Empire in the 1860s...
  17. Project Orion

    I know some aspects of project Orion seem to be a bit optimistic, but would it be possible to launch the more durable pieces of a space colony with it?
  18. Bunk Theories

    What were common theories of the 1900s-1950s that, when considered nowadays, are dead wrong? Such as how Edison thought that memorization consists of contacting the right shift of workers in the brain that remembered for you. Tesla condemned some of Einstein's theories since it didn't fit into...
  19. Communication

    How did people communicate over 100 miles and 1,000 miles in 1850 and 1890? I'd just like to know.
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