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  1. Red Spies in the White House: An Alternate Cold War
    Threadmarks: Prologue

    PROLOGUE When Franklin Roosevelt ran for a fourth term in 1944, the matter of his running mate proved to be more consequential than his renomination. Roosevelt’s allies knew he was in poor health, and that whoever was selected as Roosevelt’s running mate would be likely assume the Presidency in...
  2. The Best of All Possible Worlds: Fixing the 20th Century

    Inauguration Day, 2021 Senator Mitch McConnell shook hands with outgoing President Beth Herring on the steps of the Capitol Building as the assembled crowd awaited the arrival of the new President. The Senate Majority Leader and the President were not on the best of terms. In...
  3. Operation Barbossa stalled in 1941

    Could the Soviets have won an earlier victory in the Eastern Front if they had been better prepared for a Nazi invasion? How could have the Soviets prevented German territorial advances in the summer of 1941, or stalled the Wehrmacht from advancing beyond Ukraine? Suppose there are no 1937...
  4. Make America Great Again: A Hearst TL

    A large crowd had gathered at a grandiose building near 57th street in Manhattan for a momentous occasion. As the audience milled through the lobby, they pondered the precarious state of the country. Ever since the bank crash, America had been on the decline. The rich and powerful stuffed their...
  5. Chinese Colonization of SE Asia

    Zheng He discovering the Americas is an AH cliche (the Chinese directly extracting Peruvian and Mexican silver), but it seems to me that expanding Chinese influence in Southeast Asia is much more plausible. There were several periods in which Vietnam was under Chinese control; and ethnic Chinese...
  6. AHC: Make Scandinavia Dystopic

    The Scandinavian countries of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland are considered among the most developed and socially equitable countries in the world. With a POD no later then 1900, have Scandinavia reach DRC or Pol Pot levels of dystopia in the present day. Nuclear war is disallowed. Bonus...
  7. Tales of a Thousand and One Years: A Muslim Dominated World

    Baghdad Bombing Suspects confirmed to be Filorum Dei By Samir Husayn The Baghdad Constabulary confirmed on the 8th that the two suspects under their custody, Samson and Fabian Fleischer, were members of the radical Christian terrorist group Filorum Dei. The 20-year old twin brothers are...
  8. DBWI: Mussolini allies with Hitler

    Is it possible for Mussolini to allow German intervention in Austria, and later ally with Hitler to expand in Central Europe? I'd prefer a POD no later then the attempted assassination of Dollfuss.
  9. Prime Minister Kitchener

    WI General Kitchener rides his popularity into politics and becomes the Conservative prime minister of the UK during or after World War I?( a la Duke of Wellington). What's the latest possible POD, and how will this affect the Empire?
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