Regarding the Ottoman Empire, that is certainly a possibility, but things would have to go wrong in the Caucasus first. As of right now, the region is under Tsarist control, and Constantinople is leery of jumping feet first into war with the Romanovs. But if their grip ...
If there's any place in Africa that might get more than passing notice from Japan, it's Ethiopia. And even then, it's less that Japan would want to colonize it, as much as they'd want to partner with the Solomonic Dynasty in modernizing the country. IOTL, there wer...
The former colonies gained independence and then joined the Commonwealth. However, conflicts between members with different interests within the Commonwealth created a situation which no longer served the benefit of Britain. Therefore, Britain gradually reduced its involvement in the Commonwealth circle. ...
@titans62 - I completely agree with you that it was a matter of the leaders of Europe not knowing what they were doing and seeing the dangers of the alliances. However, the Central Powers deserve a lot of blame. The Central Powers involved Germany and a few very volatile countries that ...
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Jim Salazar, a southern California businessman and pilot who has joined forces with fellow lost-aircraft searcher Ken McBride, hopes that this P-38 discovery will be the prelude to an even more momentous find. Salazar says in an interview that the search team plans to return to Greenland in...
The EC initially focused on a common agricultural policy and the elimination ofcustoms barriers. Denmark, Ireland, and the U.K. joined in 1973 in the first wave of expansion. Direct elections to the European Parliament began in 1979.5
The greenback has always had its external foes during the long period of its dominance—from the communist bloc and anti-colonialists to contemporary adversaries like China, Russia, and other emerging powers. Meanwhile, critics argue that mounting inflation, the rising U.S. federal deficit, and ...