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Suppose the French government rather than surrender fights on, the French government flees Paris first to North Africa, then on to North America setting up shop off the coast of Canada near the relative protection of the US. The French resist tooth and nail, Paris is lost in this timeline it's...

New York was a temporary capital but is where Washington was inaugurated. Suppose if rather than move the capital to a drained swampland with a miserable climate a different federal district was selected. The state of New York is paid x amount for the city (I have no idea how much would be a...

At the end of World War II when it became apparent that Germany would be divided Frankfurt was originally intended provisional capital. However this wasn't so largely because they were those who felt the Frankfurt might mean Berlin never would be the capital again if they placed it in the major...

Stalin seemed to have a need for the USSR to include everything that had been part of the Russian Empire so supposing in 1945 the Polish state once again became part of the 'Russian' Empire. I assume a directly Soviet Poland will have the same western border but it's eastern one might be a...

This may be asb territory but I know Hungarians weren't happy about WW1 and being dragged in by the Austrians suppose they rise up? Could it be possible for an alt WW1 where early on Austrian troops have to deal with Hungary then in the post war there's no Trianon the Austrian part of the empire...

I was looking at a map of Europe, immediately following World War II and I thought about the Soviet zone, what if they had refused to hand that over too. kind of small and it doesn't look like it would be very viable as a puppet state, even if Europe indeed has some small places. They have...

suppose, Vancouver Island was divided ride along with the rest of Canada. But it does radically alter the state of Washington and the province of British Columbia. It puts Victoria on the US side, even without full control of the island this gives the US full control of the Strait of San Juan.

in the United States before they came out with the Zink based copper-plated penny, it was considered making coins that we're basically aluminum. it doesn't seem like it would change that much, but it still could it might open the door for other coins to be composite aluminum...

Suppose British authorities caught on earlier the rebellion never is but it's enough for Ireland's home rule to not be pushed through, we shall not bend to the will of terrorist, something like that, Ireland truges through WW1 unhappy but maybe gets some level of autonomy granted through a...

Imagine during the 1990s Macintosh dominated not windows, in this seems a little off track but what if they made some kind of an agreement with Sony, the mini disc becomes the dominant form of hard media replacing compact disc in the latter part of the decade immediately before Digital Media...

During the "War of Jenkins ear" Britain captured Cuba, and later Florida which actually attached to their colonies was traded for Cuba, which of course the Spanish got Florida back, only to lose it again to another English speaking country....but maybe the British say No Deal, we like Cuba. What...

Suppose after the British conquest of the independent Boer states they forcefully relocate the entire population of them out of the country? Most are shipped to Canada and settled in the interior prairie region, but also New Zealand specifically the south island, and Australia, largely South...

Is it possible for a timeline to exist that which is the United States and any empire of colonies, commonwealths, associated states, and territories. This government stretches from the jungles of panama to the arctic circle. And some reason I always imagine imperialistic Americas have their...

Suppose after the civil war rather than become the theocracy lite that the south became the southern states generally reject God and religion blaming that on part of why they lost the war. The south eater evolves into a liberal leaning but still racist though less so by now party place, southern...

Suppose Gene Roddenberry decided screw it on the aliens and just made them human, in ancient time some ancient race needed slaves they died out we were free, or something like that I know that's star gates idea but it works. You still have Klingons, Vulcans, they're just human.

Suppose New Zealand joins the Australian commonwealth, what would the state of New Zealand be like today.

Suppose Denmark maintained a north American empire perhaps they control and settle Newfoundland and Quebec as well as Nunavut?

Suppose Canada doesn't just get its own parliament but crown, kind of like Charles is the Prince of Wales, each generation a member of the royal family is titled Prince of can and that countries figure head.

Supposing some agreement is made between the US and Spain, The US gets to use x,y,z ports maybe basing rights here or there but Cuba is to remain Spanish and in the event of any uprising it's in US interest to ensure the island remains Spanish.

Suppose Russia not Belgium is who acquires the Congo?