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  1. Were there every any proposals to split the Russian SFSR?

    More of a history question than an alternate history question, but feel free to speculate on the latter too. The Soviet Union was ostensibly a federation of 15 different states, but it was no secret that it was really just Russia and its satelites. This is clear by every metric, but it's most...
  2. WI: Joe Clark decides two-thirds is enough (Clark in '84)

    A quick search tells me that there have been threads about Clark's government continuing (either via a majority in '79, winning in '80, or just having better political instincts), and even about him returning to the leadership after Mulroney, but I didn't see anything about his leadership...
  3. WI: President Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas elected in 1988

    The 1988 Mexican presidential election was the closest-fought election the country had seen to that point. The incumbent Institutional Revolutionary Party— which had ruled Mexico for nearly six decades— faced a surprisingly strong challenge from Cuahtémoc Cárdenas, running as the candidate of...
  4. TLIAF: Case of the Blues

    Case of the Blues The history of the Conservative Party of Canada a timeline in a fortnight by conchobhar
  5. WI: Ross Perot founds Reform Party in 1992?

    What if Ross Perot had founded the Reform Party ahead of his 1992 run? Might others hitch their wagon to Perot's, be they incumbents or challengers? Specifically I'm thinking about some of the stronger indepedent gubernational challengers listed here. Would he still drop out and re-enter the...
  6. Second French Empire survives to present day?

    How could this happen? Obviously, France will need to either win or avert the Franco-Prussian war, but what's the best POD for that? More interestingly, what would the butterflies of a surviving empire be?
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