latin america

  1. ronaldo

    French communist revolution

    How can there be a communist revolution in France instead of the French Revolution, How would this affect Europe and the French colonial empire? The relationship with the United States and the British Empire? Independence of Spanish America and Brazil? Would we have a Communist Napoleon...
  2. What areas of Africa and Latin America are best suited for industry/ manufacturing?

    Like what areas could serve as equivalents to the Ruhr River in Europe and the great lakes and North East region in the US where manufacturing is or was heavily prominent thanks to various resources around the region. I don't mean for where an industrial revolution could take place, but in...
  3. ronaldo

    Effects of a Spanish canada

    Effects of a Spanish canada? What would be the effect of an Argentine-Chile part of the Spanish empire? After the independence of the rest of Spanish America what would this region be like? Would this affect South America as SPECIALLY IN BRAZIL? Would Brazil have rivaled this region or would...
  4. ronaldo

    The Western world after the Cold War

    In my opinion the definition of the Western world after the Cold War is controversial. But I see that all of the Americas (Latin and Anglo-Saxon), Western Europe, Australia and New Zealand, Israel and perhaps South Africa are Western nations. I would like to know why some consider South Korea...
  5. ronaldo

    Confederate states with Pacific Coast

    Confederate states with Pacific Coast How can the Confederate states have Coast to Pacific? What would the civil war be like? The relationship with the United States, Europe, Latin America and Mexico Relations with china and japan? Possible confederate victory? Could the Confederates try...
  6. ronaldo

    What would be the largest possible size of Brazil?

    Giant Brazil What would be the largest possible size of Brazil? Could you get the Guianas? Have a coast to the Pacific and CARIBBEAN? Attach the bolivia (including your old coast)? Is Paraguay divided between Brazil and Argentina? Possessing the Portuguese colonies in Africa (Sao Tome and...
  7. WI Simon Bolivar killed 1815

    On December 10, 1815, there was an attempt on Simon Bolivar's life in Jamaica that ended up mistakenly killing a guest in his hammock. What if the Liberator had died that day, as intended?
  8. ronaldo

    Spanish revolution the new French Revolution

    Spanish revolution instead of French Revolution Spanish revolution instead of French Revolution How can a revolution happen in Spain? What would be the effects in Europe and its colonies, A unified Spanish empire? The rise of a Spanish Napoleon? Effects in the united states Long-term effects...
  9. thezerech

    Is a United Latin America possible?

    Is it possible for Latin America to be united under one government? during the early 19th century, I know men like Simon Bolivar certainly thought it was possible. Could it be possible for there to exist three or four states in Latin America (not including Brazil)?
  10. Any Latino-Wank TLs?

    Latino-wanks are possible one of the most overlooked concepts for alternative history. Is there anything like that on this forum or outside of it? I really would like to know.
  11. FossilDS

    These United Provinces: An Argentine TL

    THESE UNITED PROVINCES AN ARGENTINE TL
  12. The Duke of Wellington... Arthur I of Spain

    This is the translated summary of an article recently published in a Spanish magazine about history called Historia de Iberia Vieja (History of Old Iberia): It therefore seems likely that if the circumstances had been more favorable for it (for example, the death of Ferdinand VII and his...
  13. Independence of Latin American countries if Spanish Empire uses Bartolomé de las Casas' plan?

    If the Spanish Empire adopted Bartolomé de las Casas' plan, that is, settling Spanish peasants in the New World, and giving Natives self-governing townships, then Latin America would probably be higher populated (both due to immigration from Castile, and less disease spreading to Native...
  14. WI: The Spanish Bourbon Reforms of Latin America are more Successful?

    When the Spanish Empire set about on reforms to it's administration both in Spain proper and abroad in the New World, during the 18th century, the Crown attempted to increase the efficiency and output of it's colonies...except that it was not enough in the end. France and England still managed...
  15. Ricard (i.e. Rdffigueira)

    One Nation Under the Southern Cross - an alternate Brazil TL (updated 13/08)

    ONE NATION UNDER THE SOUTHERN CROSS Hello, friends, in this thread I’ll present you a project which has been developing in my mind for some time now: a timeline in which the colony of Brazil becomes independent from Portugal, but instead of adopting a monarchical system under the Braganza...
  16. Plausibility Check: Latin America in the Scramble for Africa?

    Would it be possible for a Latin American country to be involved in the Scramble for Africa? How would it be possible if it the required events are of a low plausibility?
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