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  1. More countries that experienced the Argentine Paradox

    The "Argentine paradox" is a term used for the economic history of Argentina - at the beginning of the last century the country was one of the richest in the world in terms of GNP per capita, surpassing countries such as Germany, France and the Netherlands, while today it is a middle-developed...
  2. LibPrime

    If you were the Pharaoh of Egypt, how would you avoid its collapse?

    The world is collapsing. Barbarians on all sides send horde after horde slaughtering chariot after chariot. However they have finally been subdued. Yet the kingdom still has a few major issues such as lack of harvest, socio-economic problems, etc. How do you avoid the collapse that occurred in...
  3. GameBawesome

    The American Crisis of the 19th Century

    (Based off two things, 1) This thread I made, 2) A post I made in this thread. This is an idea where America collapse during the civil war, and the PODS) What if, through 1861 to 1865, there were multiply uprisings in both the Union and the Confederacy? The Uprisings in the North are sponsored...
  4. MittleGittle

    How could Germany gain Luxembourg prior to the Franco-Prussian War?

    How could a forming German Empire Annex a Greater Luxembourg prior to the F-P War? This Luxembourg must also include its Lands it lost to Belgium.
  5. GauchoBadger

    WI: No Greco-Turkish War (1897)

    What if the pointless Greco-Turkish War of 1897, fought over Crete (which was "freed" by the Great Powers a year later anyway), never happened, perhaps as a result of king George I using some more of his brain after witnessing the international condemnation against his intentions? What are the...
  6. Challenge: Stop Spain's slide into chaos

    Is there a way to stop the political upheaval that overwhelmed Spain in the 1930s? I mean no fascism and no Civil War The PoD can be whenever you want from 1900 to 1930.
  7. The Europe of the Generals
    Threadmarks: 1: The End of Weimar

    Hey, this is my second attempt to write a timeline. This one essentially deals with a Germany that avoids the National Socialists. Not all is well and good though. All the toxic and venomous ideas that were born after the Great War and grew in the chaos of Weimar are still around. So lets...
  8. 1991 Russian Communist revolt

    So this thread is basicly 'What if the russian people revolted against Boris Yeltsin and in favour of the soviet union'. This may sound somewhat weird and unlikely, but consider the following: In the march 1989 soviet legislative elections communist party candidates gained 87% of the votes...
  9. ajdb0614

    DBWI : Oceania accuses "Eurasia" of sabotage after H-Bomb test fails

    IC: Well, Oceania and Big Brother are up to their old shenanigins again. Kinda hilarious how they think that the EF and ASEAN are both single entities, and that the latter are their allies, as if the ROC, ROK and Empire of Japan would ever be buddies with a bunch of Totalist Lunatics. Speaking...
  10. ajdb0614

    DBWI : North China defies international sanctions yet again ; Detonates 2nd H-Bomb of the year

    Wonder what the mood in South China is right now. Seriously, how long will it be until someone is forced to go in and squash that regime?
  11. Count of Crisco

    Impact of a Successful Suez Crisis

    In our time line the Suez crisis is seen as putting an end to Britain`s reign as a superpower (Though some see the 1947 loss of India as the end). Following the crisis Britain,and France, had received a major blow to their economies. And their ability to deploy forces overseas in order to decide...
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