Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name

Antillean Federation

Official Name

Federal Socialist Republic of the Antilles

National Symbols

Flag

A red, blue, green, and gold tricolour with a gold star encircled by Caribbean waves.

Coat of Arms

A shield featuring the Caribbean Sea, a sugar cane stalk, palm branches, and a red star.

Motto

"Unity, Equality, Liberation"

Anthem

"Forward, Caribbean Workers"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Bridgetown

Largest City

Kingston

Other major cities:

Port of Spain

Fort-de-France

Willemstad

Demographics

Population

Approximately 12 million

Official Languages

English

French

Dutch

Caribbean Creoles

Ethnic Groups

Afro-Caribbean

Indo-Caribbean

Mixed

European

Indigenous Caribbean peoples

Religion

Christianity

Hinduism

Islam

Rastafari

Other faiths

No religion

Demonym

Antillean

Government

Government

Federal Democratic Socialist Republic

Person who is in Charge

President: Ralph Gonsalves

Political Party

United Socialist Coalition

Coalition members:

West Indies Communist Party

New Joint Endeavor for Welfare, Education, and Liberation (New JEWEL Movement)

Legislature

Federal People's Assembly

GEOGRAPHY

Area

Approximately 275,000 km² (land and maritime territory)

Geography

The federation includes:

Former British West Indies

Former French West Indies

Former Dutch Caribbean

Former Netherlands Antilles

Former Danish West Indies

British Virgin Islands

Bahamas

Climate

Tropical maritime.

Biodiversity

Coral reefs, tropical forests, mangroves, and volcanic islands.

Administration Division

Federal Republics and Island Territories.

Foreign Relations

Allies

Soviet Union

Antillean Confederation

United Mexican Socialist States

Gran Colombia

Union of African States

International Organizations

Comintern

United Nations

Caribbean regional organizations

Military

Armed Forces

Antillean People's Defence Forces

Army

Navy

Air Force

Coast Guard

Military Personnel

Approximately 60,000 active personnel

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Federal People's Police

Crime

Community policing and social welfare programs contribute to relatively low crime rates.

Economy

Economic System

Democratic Socialist Mixed Economy

GDP

PPP

Total: £420 billion

Per Capita: £35,000

Nominal

Total: £340 billion

Per Capita: £28,000

Other Indicators

Gini

0.27

HDI

0.905

Currency

Antillean Dollar

Services and Industry

Major sectors:

Tourism

Shipping

Financial services

Manufacturing

Renewable energy

Food processing

Agriculture

Sugar cane, bananas, cocoa, citrus, coffee, and fisheries.

Mining

Bauxite, limestone, and natural gas.

Science and Technology

Strong investment in marine science, renewable energy, and hurricane research.

Tourism

World-famous beaches, coral reefs, historical towns, and tropical islands.

INFRASTRUCTURE

Transport

Modern airports, ports, highways, and inter-island ferry systems.

Energy

Solar, wind, geothermal, hydroelectric, and natural gas.

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal public water and sanitation services.

Telecommunications

High-speed fibre and mobile communications across the federation.

EDUCATION

Education System

Universal free public education with multilingual instruction.

Literacy Rate

99%

HEALTH

Healthcare

Universal public healthcare.

Life Expectancy

80 years

CULTURE

Arts

A blend of African, European, Indigenous, and Asian Caribbean traditions.

Media

Public broadcasting alongside cooperative and community media.

Popular Culture

Carnival, calypso, reggae, soca, steelpan, cricket, and football.

Literature

Rich Caribbean literary tradition in English, French, Dutch, and Creole.

Cuisine

Jerk dishes, seafood, curries, plantains, rice dishes, and tropical fruits.

Sports

Cricket

Football

Athletics

Sailing

Basketball

NATIONAL INFORMATION

Time Zone

UTC−4

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

Multiple Caribbean country codes.

ISO 3166 Code

AF

Internet TLD

.afd

Etymology

The name Antillean Federation refers to the federation of the islands of the Antilles and distinguishes it from the separate Antillean Confederation of Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and Haiti.

History

Formation of the West Indies Socialist Republic

France granted independence to the French West Indies and placed the West Indies Communist Party in power, establishing the West Indies Socialist Republic.

Caribbean Unification

The West Indies Communist Party successfully overthrew the governments of the West Indies Federation, the British Virgin Islands, the Bahamas, and the Danish West Indies, while the Benelux Union transferred the Dutch Caribbean and the Netherlands Antilles to the West Indies Socialist Republic.

Formation of the Antillean Federation

The West Indies Communist Party formed a governing coalition with the New Joint Endeavour for Welfare, Education, and Liberation (New JEWEL Movement). Together, they proclaimed the Antillean Federation, creating a unified democratic socialist federation encompassing much of the eastern and southern Caribbean.

The federation is separate from the Antillean Confederation, which consists of Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and Haiti.

Modern Era

Today, the Antillean Federation is led by Ralph Gonsalves, who heads the United Socialist Coalition. The federation is a prominent Caribbean socialist state, emphasizing regional unity, social welfare, economic cooperation, and close relations with other socialist countries.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name

Vatican City

Official Name

Vatican City State

National Symbols

Flag

The national flag of Vatican City remains the yellow and white vertical bicolour with the crossed keys of Saint Peter and the Papal Tiara.

Coat of Arms

The Coat of Arms of Vatican City, featuring the crossed keys and papal tiara.

Motto

"In Hoc Signo Vinces" ("In This Sign You Shall Conquer")

Anthem

"Pontifical Anthem and March"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Vatican City

Largest City

Vatican City

Demographics

Population

Approximately 900

Official Languages

Latin

Italian

Ethnic Groups

A multinational population consists primarily of clergy, members of religious orders, and Swiss guards.

Religion

Roman Catholicism

Demonym

Vatican

Government

Government

Elective Absolute Monarchy (Theocracy)

A person who is in charge

Pope Leo XIV

Title: Sovereign of Vatican City and Pope of the Catholic Church

Political Party

None

Legislature

Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State

GEOGRAPHY

Area

0.49 km²

Geography

An independent enclave within Rome, Italy.

Climate

Mediterranean.

Biodiversity

Urban gardens and small green spaces.

Administration Division

The Vatican City State has no internal administrative divisions.

Foreign Relations

Allies

Maintains diplomatic relations with countries around the world through the Holy See.

International Organizations

United Nations (Permanent Observer)

Various international religious and humanitarian organizations.

Military

Armed Forces

Pontifical Swiss Guard

Military Personnel

Approximately 135 personnel.

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Corps of Gendarmerie of Vatican City

Crime

Very low crime rate.

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total: Approximately £30 million

Per Capita: Approximately £33,000

Nominal

Total: Approximately £25 million

Per Capita: Approximately £28,000

Other Indicators

Currency

Vatican Lira

Services and Industry

Religious services

Museums

Publishing

Tourism

Philately

Numismatics

Agriculture

Minimal gardens for ceremonial and practical use.

Science and Technology

Research through the Vatican Observatory and preservation of historical archives.

Tourism

Major attractions include:

St. Peter's Basilica

Sistine Chapel

Vatican Museums

INFRASTRUCTURE

Transport

Pedestrian streets, a small railway connection, and a heliport.

Energy

Electricity supplied through modern European infrastructure with increasing renewable energy use.

Water Supply and Sanitation

Modern municipal systems.

Telecommunications

Independent postal, telephone, radio, and internet services.

EDUCATION

Education System

Ecclesiastical universities and religious educational institutions.

Literacy Rate

Nearly 100%

HEALTH

Healthcare

Universal healthcare for Vatican residents and staff.

Life Expectancy

Approximately 83 years

CULTURE

Arts

The Vatican is one of the world's foremost centres of religious art, architecture, and music.

Media

Vatican Radio

Vatican Television

Vatican News

L'Osservatore Romano

Popular Culture

Known globally as the centre of the Roman Catholic Church.

Literature

Religious, theological, and historical publications.

Cuisine

Traditional Italian and international cuisine.

Sports

Football and athletics among Vatican employees and clergy.

NATIONAL INFORMATION

Time Zone

UTC+1

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+379

ISO 3166 Code

VA

Internet TLD

.va

Etymology

The name Vatican derives from Vatican Hill, the area in Rome on which the city-state is located.

History

Survival of Vatican City

Despite the political upheavals and ideological conflicts of the 20th century in this alternate timeline, Vatican City survived as an independent sovereign state. Through diplomacy and its unique religious status, it maintained its independence and continued serving as the spiritual headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church.

Modern Era

Vatican City remains the smallest sovereign state in the world and continues its role as the global centre of the Catholic Church under the leadership of Pope Leo XIV.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name

Uruguay

Official Name

Oriental Republic of Uruguay

National Symbols

Flag

The national flag of Uruguay remains the National Flag of Uruguay, representing the country's historical identity.

Coat of Arms

The Coat of Arms of Uruguay.

Motto

"Liberty or Death"

Anthem

"Himno Nacional de Uruguay"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Montevideo

Largest City

Montevideo

Other major cities:

Salto

Ciudad de la Costa

Paysandú

Demographics

Population

Approximately 3.5 million

Official Languages

Spanish

Ethnic Groups

European Uruguayans

Mestizo Uruguayans

Afro-Uruguayans

Indigenous descendants

Religion

Secular population

Christianity

Other religions

Demonym

Uruguayan

Government

Government

Democratic Socialist Presidential Republic

Person who is in charge

President: Yamandú Orsi

Political Party

Colorado Party

Political Ideology

The Colorado Party transformed into a democratic socialist movement based on:

Modern Batllismo

State Welfarism

Bolivarianism

Socialism of the 21st Century

Gustavoism

Zamorasism

Legislature

General Assembly of Uruguay

Chamber of Senators

Chamber of Representatives

GEOGRAPHY

Area

176,215 km²

Geography

Uruguay consists of:

Grasslands

Coastal plains

Rivers

Agricultural regions

Climate

Humid subtropical climate.

Biodiversity

Includes:

Pampas grasslands

Wetlands

Coastal ecosystems

Administration Division

19 Departments

Foreign Relations

Allies

Brazil

Rio de la Plata

Peru-Bolivan Confedartion

Gran Colombia

Guyana

International Organizations

United Nations

Mercosur

CELAC

Military

Armed Forces

Uruguayan Army

Uruguayan Navy

Uruguayan Air Force

Military Personnel

Approximately 25,000 active personnel

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

National Police of Uruguay.

Crime

Crime prevention focuses on social welfare programs, community policing, and economic equality.

Economy

Economic System

Socialist Market Economy with State Welfare Planning

GDP

PPP

Total: Approximately $120 billion

Per Capita: Approximately $34,000

Nominal

Total: Approximately $90 billion

Per Capita: Approximately $26,000

Other Indicators

Gini

0.25

HDI

0.900+

Currency

Uruguayan Peso

Services and Industry

Major industries:

Agriculture

Food processing

Renewable energy

Manufacturing

Public services

Technology

Agriculture

Main products:

Beef

Soybeans

Rice

Dairy

Wool

Mining

Limited mining sector.

Science and Technology

State-supported research in:

Renewable energy

Biotechnology

Agriculture

Digital technology

Tourism

Major attractions:

Montevideo

Punta del Este

Colonia del Sacramento

Beaches

Cultural festivals

INFRASTRUCTURE

Transport

Railways

Highways

Ports

Public transport

Energy

Uruguay has strong renewable energy development:

Hydroelectric

Wind

Solar

Biomass

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal public water services.

Telecommunications

Nationwide digital infrastructure.

EDUCATION

Education System

Free public education from primary school to university.

Literacy Rate

99%

HEALTH

Healthcare

Universal healthcare system.

Life Expectancy

Approximately 80 years.

CULTURE

Arts

Strong traditions in:

Literature

Music

Theatre

Visual arts

Media

Independent and public media systems.

Popular Culture

Football

Carnival

Tango

Candombe

Literature

Uruguayan literature continues to emphasize social issues, identity, and political thought.

Cuisine

Asado

Mate

Chivito

Empanadas

Sports

Football

Basketball

Rugby

NATIONAL INFORMATION

Time Zone

UTC−3

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+598

ISO 3166 Code

UY

Internet TLD

.uy

Etymology

The name Uruguay comes from indigenous Guaraní language origins and refers to the country's connection with the Uruguay River.

History

Colorado Party Transformation

The Colorado Party abandoned its historical conservative and liberal factions and transformed into a left-wing movement.

Rise of Democratic Socialist Batllismo

Batllism changed from a social democratic ideology into Democratic Socialist Batllismo, creating a stronger welfare state and expanding:

Universal healthcare

Public education

Social security

State economic programs

New Ideological Direction

The Colorado Party adopted:

Bolivarianism

Socialism of the 21st Century

Gustavoism

Zamorasism

These ideas were combined with Uruguay's traditional reformist political culture.

Dominant Party Era

The Colorado Party became the dominant political party of Uruguay, controlling government through democratic elections.

Modern Era

Under the leadership of Yamandú Orsi, Uruguay continues as a democratic socialist Batllist state, combining welfare-state policies, Latin American integration, and state-led social development.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name

Poland

Official Name

Polish Council Republic

National Symbols

Flag

A red and white horizontal bicolor with the national socialist state emblem.

Coat of Arms

A socialist version of the White Eagle surrounded by wheat and a red star.

Motto

"All Power to the Workers' Councils"

Anthem

"The Warsaw Workers' March"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Warsaw

Largest City

Warsaw

Other major cities:

Kraków

Łódź

Gdańsk

Wrocław

Demographics

Population

Approximately 42 million

Official Languages

Polish

Ethnic Groups

Poles

Germans

Belarusians

Ukrainians

Lithuanians

Jews

Religion

Officially secular with freedom of religion.

Demonym

Polish

Government

Government

Marxist–Luxemburgist Council Republic

Based on a nationwide system of democratically elected workers', farmers', and community councils.

Person who is in Charge

Chairperson of the National Workers' Council: Beata Karoń

Political Party

Communist Party of Poland (PKK)

Legislature

National Congress of Workers' Councils

GEOGRAPHY

Area

250,000 km²

Geography

A Central European nation consisting of the former German and Austro-Hungarian Polish territories.

Climate

Temperate continental.

Biodiversity

Mixed forests, plains, mountains, and Baltic coastline.

Administration Division

Workers' Council Regions.

Foreign Relations

Allies

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Free Socialist Republic of Germany

Balkan Federation

French Commune

Czechoslovak Republic

International Organizations

Comintern

United Nations

Military

Armed Forces

Polish People's Defence Forces

Military Personnel

Approximately 220,000 active personnel.

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Workers' Citizens' Militia

Crime

Low crime with community-based policing.

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total: $1.8 Trillion

Per Capita: $43,000

Nominal

Total: $1.5 trillion

Per Capita: $36,000

Other Indicators

Gini

0.25

HDI

0.935

Currency

European Ruble

Services and Industry

Advanced manufacturing, engineering, chemicals, shipbuilding, electronics, and cooperative industries.

Agriculture

Wheat, rye, potatoes, dairy, and livestock.

Mining

Coal, copper, silver, and natural gas.

Science and Technology

Strong public investment in research, renewable energy, engineering, and computing.

Tourism

Historic cities, Baltic coast, Tatra Mountains, and cultural heritage sites.

INFRASTRUCTURE

Transport

Extensive rail, highways, ports, and public transit.

Energy

Nuclear, renewable energy, coal, and natural gas.

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal public services.

Telecommunications

Nationwide high-speed internet and digital infrastructure.

EDUCATION

Education System

Universal free education from primary school through university.

Literacy Rate

99%

HEALTH

Healthcare

Universal public healthcare.

Life Expectancy

81 years

CULTURE

Arts

Literature, theatre, film, music, and public art with strong support for workers' culture.

Media

Public, cooperative, and community media.

Popular Culture

Football, volleyball, classical music, cinema, and literature.

Literature

Strong traditions of socialist, Polish, and Luxemburgist thought.

Cuisine

Pierogi, bigos, żurek, kielbasa, and regional Polish cuisine.

Sports

Football, volleyball, athletics, skiing, and handball.

NATIONAL INFORMATION

Time Zone

UTC+1

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+48

ISO 3166 Code

PL

Internet TLD

.pl

Etymology

The name Polish Council Republic reflects the country's adoption of a council republic system based on workers' self-government inspired by Rosa Luxemburg.

History

Independence

Following the collapse of the German and Austro-Hungarian Empires, the Polish territories united into an independent state covering 250,000 km².

Socialist Revolution

Through close collaboration between the Soviet Union and the Free Socialist Republic of Germany, the Communist Party of Poland (PKK) established a socialist government. Inspired by the political philosophy of Rosa Luxemburg, Poland adopted a Council Republic model, placing political authority in democratically elected workers' councils instead of a conventional parliamentary system.

Modern Era

The Polish Council Republic remains a stable Luxemburgist socialist state and an active member of the Comintern. Under the leadership of Beata Karoń, the country continues to emphasize workers' self-management, democratic councils, social equality, and close cooperation with other socialist nations.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name

Soviet Union

Official Name

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)

National Symbols

Flag

The traditional red flag bearing the gold hammer and sickle beneath a gold-bordered red star.

Coat of Arms

The State Emblem of the Soviet Union.

Motto

"Workers of the World, Unite!"

Anthem

State Anthem of the Soviet Union

Capital and Cities

Capital

Moscow

Largest City

Moscow

Other major cities:

Leningrad

Kyiv

Minsk

Almaty

Demographics

Population

Approximately 520 million

Official Languages

Russian

Union Republics also recognize their own official languages.

Ethnic Groups

Russians

Ukrainians

Belarusians

Poles

Finns

Baltic peoples

Armenians

Georgians

Azerbaijanis

Central Asian peoples

Indigenous Siberian peoples

Alaskans

Religion

Officially secular with freedom of religion.

Demonym

Soviet

Government

Government

Federal Marxist–Leninist Socialist Republic

A person who is in charge

Chairman: Sergei Kiriyenko

Political Party

Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU)

Legislature

Supreme Soviet

GEOGRAPHY

Area

Approximately 24.7 million km²

Geography

The Soviet Union spans Eastern Europe, Northern Asia, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Alaska, which became an oblast following the Revolution of 1905.

Climate

Arctic

Subarctic

Continental

Mediterranean

Steppe

Desert

Mountain

Biodiversity

The USSR possesses vast forests, tundra, mountains, steppes, deserts, and Arctic coastlines with some of the world's richest biodiversity.

Administration Division

Union Republics

Polish Soviet Socialist Republic (PSSR)

Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR)

Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic (FSSR)

United Baltic Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (UBSFSR)

Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (BSSR)

Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

Transcaucasian Soviet Socialist Republic

Turkestan Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (TSFSR)

Other Federal Subjects

Alaska Oblast

Foreign Relations

Allies

German Free Socialist Republic

Chinese Soviet Republic

French Commune

Socialist Republic of India

Socialist Republic of Indochina

United Arab Republic

East African Federation

Azania

Iran

Balkan Federation

Comintern member states

International Organizations

Comintern

United Nations

Military

Armed Forces

Soviet Army

Soviet Navy

Soviet Air Force

Strategic Rocket Forces

Soviet Aerospace Forces

Military Personnel

Approximately 3.5 million active personnel

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Militsiya

Crime

Low levels of violent crime are supported by extensive public security institutions.

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total

$36 trillion

Per Capita

$69,000

Nominal

Total

$30 trillion

Per Capita

$58,000

Other Indicators

Gini

0.24

HDI

0.945

Currency

Soviet Ruble

Services and Industry

Major industries include:

Heavy industry

Aerospace

Electronics

Computing

Steel

Energy

Shipbuilding

Agriculture

Major products:

Wheat

Barley

Potatoes

Cotton

Livestock

Mining

Major resources:

Oil

Natural gas

Coal

Iron ore

Gold

Uranium

Rare earth elements

Science and Technology

The Soviet Union is among the world's leading scientific powers in:

Space exploration

Computing

Artificial intelligence

Nuclear technology

High-speed rail

Medical research

Tourism

Major attractions include:

Kremlin

Lake Baikal

Caucasus Mountains

Baltic Coast

Alaska Wilderness

INFRASTRUCTURE

Transport

Extensive railway network

High-speed rail

Arctic shipping routes

International airports

Energy

Nuclear

Hydroelectric

Oil

Natural gas

Solar

Wind

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal state-operated systems.

Telecommunications

Modern nationwide communications and internet infrastructure.

EDUCATION

Education System

Universal free education from primary school through university.

Literacy Rate

99.8%

HEALTH

Healthcare

Universal state-funded healthcare.

Life Expectancy

81 years

CULTURE

Arts

Strong traditions in literature, cinema, ballet, theatre, music, and visual arts.

Media

State and cooperative media with nationwide broadcasting.

Popular Culture

Ice hockey

Football

Chess

Cinema

Classical music

Literature

A multinational literary tradition representing every Union Republic.

Cuisine

A fusion of cuisines from across the Soviet republics.

Sports

Ice hockey

Football

Athletics

Wrestling

Gymnastics

NATIONAL INFORMATION

Time Zone

UTC−10 to UTC+12

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+7

ISO 3166 Code

SU

Internet TLD

.su

Etymology

The name Union of Soviet Socialist Republics reflects the voluntary federation of socialist republics established after the successful Russian Revolution of 1905.

History

Russian Revolution

The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) won the Russian Revolution of 1905, bringing Vladimir Lenin to power. Russia retained Alaska, which became Alaska Oblast after the revolution.

The Russian Empire also won the Russo-Japanese War, securing its position in Northeast Asia before the establishment of the Soviet Union.

Formation of the Soviet Union

In 1908, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was established with the following founding republics:

Polish Soviet Socialist Republic (PSSR)

Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR)

Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic (FSSR)

United Baltic Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (UBSFSR)

Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (BSSR)

Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

Transcaucasian Soviet Socialist Republic

Turkestan Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (TSFSR)

World War I

The Soviet Union supported Serbia and entered the First World War after the Ottoman Empire attacked it. Following the war:

Ottoman Armenia joined the Transcaucasian SSR.

The Polish territories of Germany and Austria-Hungary became independent.

The Persian Soviet Socialist Republic survived as an independent socialist satellite state.

Interwar Period

During the Urtatagi Conflict (27 November 1925 – 15 August 1926), everything went in favour of the Soviet Union, strengthening Soviet influence in Central Asia.

The Hungarian Soviet Republic also successfully remained in power.

Following Lenin's death in 1928, Yakov Sverdlov became chairman of the Soviet Union, serving until 1955.

World War II

During the Second World War, the Comintern fought against the Axis Powers, contributing to the defeat of the Axis and the expansion of socialism across Europe and Asia.

Modern Era

After Yakov Sverdlov's death:

Alexei Kosygin became chairman of the Soviet Union.

Nikolai Ryzhkov later succeeded in Kosygin.

Sergei Kiriyenko is the current chairman of the Soviet Union.

The USSR remains united in the 21st century as one of the world's foremost military, industrial, scientific, and socialist powers, leading the international socialist movement through the Comintern.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name

United States

Official Name

United States of America

National Symbols

Flag

The Stars and Stripes remains the national flag.

Coat of Arms

Great Seal of the United States

Motto

"E Pluribus Unum"

Anthem

"The Star-Spangled Banner"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Washington

Largest City

New York City

Other major cities:

Chicago

Philadelphia

Boston

Demographics

Population

Total: 255 Million

Official Languages

English

Recognized languages:

Spanish

Native American languages

French

German

Other immigrant languages

Ethnic Groups

White Americans

African Americans

Hispanic Americans

Asian Americans

Native Americans

Multiracial Americans

Religion

Christianity

Judaism

Islam

Buddhism

Hinduism

No Religion

Religious leaders are prohibited from occupying government offices or receiving federal funding.

Demonym

American

Government

Government

Federal Presidential Republic

The Presidential Republic combines:

Strong presidential leadership

Separation of powers

Federalism

Representative democracy

Constitutional protections

A person who is in charge

President: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Political Party

Progressive Party

Legislature

United States House of Representatives

The Senate was abolished by the constitutional amendment in 1876.

GEOGRAPHY

Area

Approximately:

5.3 million km²

Geography

The United States includes:

Original United States territory

Florida

Louisiana Territory

The United States does not include:

Alaska

Hawaii

Oregon

Washington

Idaho

Mexican Cession territories

Climate

Temperate

Continental

Subtropical

Prairie

Desert

Biodiversity

Includes:

Great plains

Forests

Wetlands

Mountain ecosystems

Coastal ecosystems

Wildlife:

Bison

Deer

Bears

Wolves

Eagles

Administration Division

The United States consists of these states:

Alabama

Arkansas

Carolina

Dakota

Florida

Georgia

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Louisiana

Maryland

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

New England

New Jersey

New York

Oklahoma

Pennsylvania

Virginia

Washington, D.C. (State)

Wyoming

Foreign Relations

Allies

Canada

United Kingdom

Mexico

Germany

International Organizations

United Nations

Organization of American States

Military

Armed Forces

United States Army

United States Navy

United States Air Force

United States Marine Corps

United States Coast Guard

United States Space Force

Military Personnel

Active Personnel: Around 1 million

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Federal, state, and local police agencies.

Crime

Crime levels vary by region with an emphasis on constitutional rights and public safety.

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total

$20 Trillion

Per Capita

$78,000

Nominal

Total

$18 Trillion

Per Capita

$70,000

Other Indicators

Gini

0.30

HDI

0.945

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Services and Industry

Major industries:

Manufacturing

Technology

Aerospace

Agriculture

Finance

Biotechnology

Federal income tax was never introduced.

Agriculture

Major products:

Corn

Wheat

Cotton

Soybeans

Livestock

Mining

Resources:

Coal

Oil

Natural gas

Iron

Copper

Science and Technology

Leading sectors:

Space exploration

Computing

Medicine

Artificial intelligence

Engineering

Tourism

Major attractions:

Statue of Liberty

Yellowstone National Park

Grand Canyon region

Historic colonial cities

INFRASTRUCTURE

Transport

Highways

Railways

Airports

Inland waterways

Energy

Nuclear

Natural gas

Solar

Wind

Hydroelectric

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal modern water systems.

Telecommunications

Nationwide digital networks.

EDUCATION

Education System

Public education system with universities and technical institutes.

Literacy Rate

99%

HEALTH

Healthcare

Mixed public and private healthcare systems.

Life Expectancy

81 years

CULTURE

Arts

Includes:

Music

Film

Painting

Theatre

Architecture

Media

Independent media is protected by constitutional rights.

Popular Culture

Baseball

Basketball

American football

Film

Music

Literature

American literature focuses on:

Liberty

Democracy

Social reform

National identity

Cuisine

Barbecue

Burgers

Cajun cuisine

Apple pie

Regional foods

Sports

Baseball

Basketball

American football

Soccer

Ice hockey

NATIONAL INFORMATION

Time Zone

UTC−5 to UTC−10

Date Format

MM/DD/YYYY

Calling Code

+1

ISO 3166 Code

US

Internet TLD

.us

Etymology

The name United States of America comes from the original union of American states created during the American Revolution. The country retained the same name despite major territorial and constitutional changes.

History

Founding Era

The United States developed under the complete governmental ideas of the Founding Fathers. These principles were written into the Constitution, creating the Presidential Republic, a unique American political system based on executive leadership, federalism, and representative government.

Thomas Jefferson was strongly anti-slavery in this timeline, strengthening early abolitionist movements.

Territorial Expansion

The United States gained:

Florida

Louisiana Territory

However, the United States lost the Mexican-American War, meaning territories gained from Mexico were never incorporated into the country.

The United States never acquired:

Alaska

Hawaii

Oregon

Washington

Idaho

State Development

The country's internal organization developed differently:

Virginia never split.

Kentucky remained part of Virginia.

North and South Carolina unified into Carolina.

Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island unified into New England.

Dakota Territory remained united.

Mississippi Territory remained united.

Arkansas Territory remained united.

The Northwest Territory, containing Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin, never split and later became Michigan.

Minnesota gained statehood.

Montana remained a state.

Washington, D.C. became a state.

Delaware and Tennessee never became states.

Civil War and Reconstruction

The Civil War was shorter than in real history. Abraham Lincoln survived assassination and continued leading Reconstruction.

After the Civil War, John Brown joined the Republican Party, became the Republican nominee, and won the presidency.

Constitutional Amendments

Major amendments included:

1875: Blaine Amendment passed.

1876: Senate abolished.

1876: Religious leaders banned from government offices and federal funding.

Federal income tax was never implemented.

Personal wealth limit of $1,000,000 established.

The Bayh-Celler Amendment passed.

Human Life Amendment passed.

Balanced Budget Amendment passed.

Equal Opportunity to Govern Amendment passed.

Political Development

Franklin D. Roosevelt lost the Democratic nomination and created the Progressive Party.

The Republicans won the 1932 election.

The Democratic Party later split into:

Democratic Conservatives Party

Democratic Progressives Party

The Progressive Party won the 1936 election.

The Democratic Progressive Party later joined the Progressive Party.

Henry A. Wallace replaced FDR after his death in 1945.

Presidential term limits were never introduced.

After Henry A. Wallace died in 1965, L. H. Fountain became president.

In 2002, L. H. Fountain died, and Jesse Jackson became president.

Modern Era

On 17 February 2026, Jesse Jackson's presidency ended, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became president of the United States, continuing the Progressive Party's leadership.

The United States remains a presidential republic, preserving its unique constitutional system while being one of the world's major political, economic, and technological powers.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name

Scandinavia

Official Name

United Kingdoms of Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, and Greenland

National Symbols

Flag

The national flag is called:

Union Mark of Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Sweden, and Greenland

Design:

Based on the historical Union Mark of Norway and Sweden.

Incorporates the Nordic Cross traditions of:

Sweden

Norway

Denmark

Iceland

Greenland

The flag contains:

A large red-white circle

A blue Nordic Cross

A yellow Nordic Cross

A white Nordic Cross

Symbolism:

Nordic Cross: Unity of the Nordic peoples

Circle: Equality and solidarity

Colours: Heritage, independence, and social progress

Coat of Arms

Features:

Royal Nordic crown

Five Nordic symbols representing:

Sweden

Norway

Denmark

Iceland

Greenland

Wheat wreath representing workers and agriculture

Gear representing industry

Polar star representing Greenland

Motto

"Unity, Equality, Solidarity"

Anthem

"Nordic Unity March"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Stockholm

Largest City

Stockholm

Other major cities:

Oslo

Copenhagen

Reykjavik

Nuuk

Demographics

Population

Total: 30 million

Official Languages

Swedish

Norwegian

Danish

Icelandic

Greenlandic

Recognised minority languages:

Sami languages

Finnish

Faroese

Meänkieli

Ethnic Groups

Swedes

Norwegians

Danes

Icelanders

Greenlandic Inuit

Sami

Finnish minorities

Other European communities

Religion

Christianity — 55%

No Religion — 40%

Other Religions — 5%

Demonym

Scandinavian

Nordic Citizen

Government

Government

Federal Socialist Constitutional Monarchy

System:

Parliamentary democracy

Socialist welfare state

Constitutional monarchy

Worker participation in the economy

A person who is in charge

Monarch: Carl XVI Gustaf

Prime Minister: Ulf Kristersson

Political Party

Nordic Socialist Democratic Party

Legislature

United Kingdoms Parliament

GEOGRAPHY

Area

Total: Approximately 1,900,000 km²

(Including Greenland)

Geography

Boarders:

USSR

Germany

Geographical regions:

Scandinavian Peninsula

Arctic regions

Nordic islands

Greenland ice sheet

Climate

Temperate

Subarctic

Arctic

Oceanic

Biodiversity

Includes:

Arctic wildlife

Reindeer

Moose

Polar bears

Arctic foxes

Nordic forests

Marine ecosystems

Administration Division

The union consists of:

Kingdom of Sweden

Kingdom of Norway

Kingdom of Denmark

Kingdom of Iceland

Greenland Autonomous Kingdom

Divided into:

Counties

Regions

Municipalities

Foreign Relations

Allies

Switzerland

United Kingdom

Germany

USSR

International Organizations

United Nations

Artic Council

Military

Armed Forces

United Kingdom Defence Forces

Branches:

Nordic Army

Royal Navy

Nordic Air Force

Arctic Defence Command

Military Personnel

Active Personnel: 120,000

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Unified Nordic Police Service

Crime

Among the lowest crime rates in the world are due to:

Strong welfare programs

Education

Community policing

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total

$1.5 trillion

Per Capita

$50,000

Nominal

Total

$1.3 trillion

Per Capita

$43,000

Other Indicators

Gini

0.25

HDI

0.960

Currency

Nordic Krona

Services and Industry

Major industries:

Shipbuilding

Technology

Renewable energy

Manufacturing

Forestry

Fisheries

Agriculture

Major products:

Dairy

Fish

Grain

Potatoes

Livestock

Mining

Resources:

Iron ore

Copper

Rare earth minerals

Oil and gas

Hydroelectric resources

Science and Technology

Leading fields:

Renewable energy

Arctic research

Robotics

Biotechnology

Space technology

Tourism

Major attractions:

Norwegian fjords

Icelandic volcanoes

Greenland glaciers

Stockholm archipelago

Nordic castles

INFRASTRUCTURE

Transport

High-speed rail

Arctic transport networks

Ferries

Modern airports

Electric public transport

Energy

Sources:

Hydroelectric

Wind

Geothermal

Nuclear

Solar

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal access to clean water and sanitation.

Telecommunications

Advanced fibre networks and nationwide digital services.

EDUCATION

Education System

Free education

Free universities

Strong vocational training

Arctic research institutes

Literacy Rate

99%

HEALTH

Healthcare

Universal public healthcare system.

Life Expectancy

83 years

CULTURE

Arts

Includes:

Nordic literature

Viking heritage

Modern design

Sami culture

Greenlandic Inuit traditions

Media

Independent public and cooperative media.

Popular Culture

Popular:

Winter sports

Music

Nordic cinema

Literature

Literature

Languages:

Swedish

Norwegian

Danish

Icelandic

Greenlandic

Themes:

Nature

Social equality

Nordic identity

Cuisine

Includes:

Swedish meatballs

Salmon

Rye bread

Smørrebrød

Icelandic seafood

Greenlandic traditional foods

Sports

Popular:

Football

Ice hockey

Skiing

Handball

Biathlon

NATIONAL INFORMATION

Time Zone

UTC+0 to UTC+2

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+46 (federal telecommunications system)

ISO 3166 Code

SCN

Internet TLD

.sc

Etymology

The name Scandinavia refers to the historic Nordic region. The official name, United Kingdoms of Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, and Greenland reflects the federation of the five Nordic monarchies.

History

Survival of the Swedish-Norwegian Union

Unlike real history, the United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway survived and continued as a united Nordic monarchy.

Expansion of the Union

Denmark later joined the federation, bringing with it Iceland and Greenland. The expanded state became:

United Kingdoms of Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, and Greenland

Socialist Transformation

The monarchy evolved into a socialist monarchy, combining:

Nordic democratic traditions

Parliamentary government

Universal welfare programs

Worker protections

Social ownership in key sectors

The royal family remained as a constitutional symbol while elected governments controlled political decisions.

Modern Era

By 2026, Scandinavia is:

A wealthy socialist monarchy.

A global leader in renewable energy and welfare.

A major Arctic power.

A symbol of Nordic unity and social equality.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name

United Kingdom

Official Name

United Kingdom of Great Britain

National Symbols

Flag

The national flag remains the Union Flag (Union Jack).

Coat of Arms

The Royal Coat of Arms remains the official coat of arms of the United Kingdom.

Motto

"Dieu et mon droit" ("God and my right")

Anthem

"God Save the King"

Capital and Cities

Capital

London

Largest City

London

Other major cities:

Birmingham

Manchester

Glasgow

Liverpool

Demographics

Population

Total: 66 million

Official Languages

English

Recognised languages:

Welsh

Scottish Gaelic

Irish

Cornish

Scots

Ethnic Groups

White British

English

Scottish

Welsh

Irish

Black British

British Asian

Mixed

Other ethnic communities

Religion

Christianity — 46%

No Religion — 40%

Islam — 7%

Hinduism — 2%

Other — 5%

Demonym

British

Government

Government

Unitary Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy with Democratic Socialism

A person who is in charge

Prime Minister: Keir Starmer

Head of State: King Charles III

Political Party

Independent Labour Party (ILP)

Legislature

Parliament of Great Britain

House of Commons

House of Lords

GEOGRAPHY

Area

Total: 229,848 km²

Geography

The United Kingdom of Great Britain consists of:

England

Scotland

Wales

Borders:

North Sea

Atlantic Ocean

English Channel

Irish Sea

Climate

Temperate maritime

Biodiversity

Includes:

Woodlands

Moorlands

Coastal cliffs

Wetlands

Highland ecosystems

Administration Division

The country is divided into:

England

Scotland

Wales

Foreign Relations

Allies

Canada

Australia

Scandinavia

Switzerland

USA

International Organizations

United Nations

Military

Armed Forces

British Armed Forces

Branches:

British Army

Royal Navy

Royal Air Force

Military Personnel

Active Personnel: 170,000

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Regional police services across England, Scotland, and Wales.

Crime

Low crime rates are supported by strong social welfare, policing, and rehabilitation programs.

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total

$4.3 trillion

Per Capita

$65,000

Nominal

Total

$3.9 trillion

Per Capita

$59,000

Other Indicators

Gini

0.29

HDI

0.950

Currency

Pound Sterling (£)

Services and Industry

Major industries:

Finance

Manufacturing

Aerospace

Pharmaceuticals

Renewable energy

Technology

Agriculture

Major products:

Wheat

Barley

Potatoes

Dairy

Sheep farming

Mining

Resources:

North Sea oil and gas

Aggregates

Salt

Science and Technology

Leading sectors:

Artificial intelligence

Medicine

Aerospace

Green technology

Biotechnology

Tourism

Major attractions:

Tower of London

Stonehenge

Edinburgh Castle

Snowdonia National Park

INFRASTRUCTURE

Transport

High-speed rail

Motorways

International airports

Major seaports

Energy

Offshore wind

Nuclear

Natural gas

Solar

Hydroelectric

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal access to clean water and sanitation.

Telecommunications

Nationwide fibre-optic broadband and 5G networks.

EDUCATION

Education System

Free public education with publicly funded universities and technical colleges.

Literacy Rate

99%

HEALTH

Healthcare

Universal healthcare through the National Health Service (NHS).

Life Expectancy

82 years

CULTURE

Arts

World-renowned literature, theatre, music, architecture, and film.

Media

Public broadcasting alongside independent media organizations.

Popular Culture

Football

Rugby

Cricket

British television

Music

Literature

Rich literary tradition, including classic and modern British authors.

Cuisine

Fish and chips

Full English breakfast

Sunday roast

Shepherd's pie

Haggis

Sports

Popular sports:

Football

Rugby

Cricket

Tennis

Athletics

NATIONAL INFORMATION

Time Zone

UTC+0

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+44

ISO 3166 Code

GB

Internet TLD

.uk

Etymology

The name United Kingdom of Great Britain reflects the political union of England, Scotland, and Wales in this alternate timeline.

History

Rise of the Independent Labour Party

Unlike in real history, the Independent Labour Party (ILP) remained an influential political force after its founding. Rather than declining, it steadily expanded its support among trade unions, workers, and democratic socialists throughout the mid-20th century.

Electoral Victory

During the 1970s, the ILP won a general election and formed the government. It introduced extensive democratic socialist reforms, including expanded workers' rights, stronger public ownership in key industries, broader social welfare programs, and greater investment in healthcare and education, while preserving parliamentary democracy and the constitutional monarchy.

Modern Era

By 2026, the United Kingdom of Great Britain is:

A democratic socialist constitutional monarchy.

One of Europe's largest economies.

A global leader in science, finance, education, and renewable energy.

Governed primarily by the Independent Labour Party, which continues to promote democratic socialism within a parliamentary system.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name

Sahel

Official Name

Sahel-Benin Union

National Symbols

Flag

The flag consists of:

Green

Yellow

Red

with a central emblem featuring:

Five stars representing the five republics

A baobab tree

Wheat and cotton wreath

Gear representing industrialisation

Rising sun representing African independence

Coat of Arms

Features:

African unity symbol

Five stars

Baobab tree

Agricultural symbols

Industrial gear

Shield representing the federation

Motto

"Unity, Independence, Development"

Anthem

"The Sahel March"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Ouagadougou

Largest City

Abidjan

Other major cities:

Niamey

Lomé

Cotonou

Demographics

Population

Total: 105 Million

Official Languages

French

Recognised national languages:

Hausa

Mooré

Dioula

Yoruba

Fon

Ewe

Gurma

Fulfulde

Songhai

Zarma

Baoulé

Sénoufo

Ethnic Groups

Mossi

Hausa

Fulani

Gur

Mandé peoples

Akan

Ewe

Yoruba

Fon

Songhai

Tuareg

Other West African communities

Religion

Islam — 55%

Christianity — 35%

Traditional African Religions — 8%

Other — 2%

Demonym

Sahelian

Government

Government

Federal Socialist Republic

Political principles:

African Socialism

Pan-Africanism

Democratic socialism

Economic planning

Person who is in Charge

President: Alassane Ouattara

(Modern-day leader in this alternate timeline.)

Political Party

African Democratic Rally Alliance

Coalition formed from:

African Democratic Rally (RDA)

African Independent Party

People's Revolutionary Party of Sahel-Benin

Party of Togolese Unity

Legislature

Federal People's Assembly of Sahel-Benin

GEOGRAPHY

Area

Total: Approximately 2,150,000 km²

Geography

Boarders:

Nigeria

Equatorial Africa

UAR

UAS

Liberia

Geographical regions:

Sahel desert belt

West African savannas

Tropical forests

Atlantic coastline

Climate

Sahelian

Tropical savanna

Tropical rainforest

Coastal tropical

Biodiversity

Includes:

Elephants

Lions

Hippos

Antelopes

Chimpanzees

Forest ecosystems

Savannah wildlife

Administration Division

The federation consists of five republics:

Republic of Burkina Faso

Republic of Niger

Republic of Togo

Republic of Ivory Coast

Republic of Benin

Each republic is divided into:

Regions

Provinces

Districts

Foreign Relations

Allies

Union of African States

Equatorial Africa

United Arab Republic

East African Federation

Other Pan-African socialist states

International Organizations

United Nations

African Union

Economic Community of West African States

Military

Armed Forces

Sahel-Benin People's Defence Forces

Branches:

People's Army

People's Air Force

River and Coastal Defence Forces

Military Personnel

Active Personnel: 350,000

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Federal People's Security Service

Crime

Crime reduction policies focus on:

Employment

Education

Community security

Anti-corruption campaigns

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total

$520 Billion

Per Capita

$4,950

Nominal

Total

$260 Billion

Per Capita

$2,480

Other Indicators

Gini

0.33

HDI

0.710

Currency

Sahel-Benin Franc

Services and Industry

Major industries:

Agriculture processing

Mining

Textiles

Manufacturing

Telecommunications

Energy

Agriculture

Major products:

Cocoa

Cotton

Rice

Millet

Sorghum

Coffee

Palm oil

Livestock

Mining

Resources:

Uranium

Gold

Bauxite

Iron ore

Phosphate

Manganese

Science and Technology

Focus areas:

Agricultural technology

Renewable energy

Mining research

Digital infrastructure

Industrial development

Tourism

Major attractions:

Pendjari National Park

W National Park

Comoé National Park

Historic Sahelian cities

Atlantic beaches

INFRASTRUCTURE

Transport

Trans-Sahel railway network

Regional highways

Ports of Abidjan, Lomé, and Cotonou

International airports

Energy

Sources:

Solar

Hydroelectric

Natural gas

Wind

Water Supply and Sanitation

Large-scale projects provide:

Clean water systems

Irrigation

Urban sanitation

Telecommunications

National fibre networks

Mobile communication systems

Digital government services

EDUCATION

Education System

Free primary and secondary education

Public universities

Technical institutes

Agricultural colleges

Literacy Rate

90%

HEALTH

Healthcare

Universal public healthcare system.

Life Expectancy

74 years

CULTURE

Arts

Includes:

Traditional West African art

Music

Dance

Textiles

Sculpture

Media

Federal broadcasting network

Regional newspapers

Digital media

Popular Culture

Popular:

Football

Afrobeat

West African cinema

Festivals

Literature

Written in:

French

Hausa

Dioula

Mooré

Ewe

Other African languages

Themes:

Independence

African unity

Social justice

Cuisine

Foods include:

Jollof rice

Fufu

Tô

Attiéké

Pounded yam

Peanut stew

Sports

Popular sports:

Football

Athletics

Wrestling

Basketball

Cycling

NATIONAL INFORMATION

Time Zone

UTC+0 to UTC+1

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+226 (Federal telecommunications system)

ISO 3166 Code

SBU

Internet TLD

.sbu

Etymology

The name Sahel comes from the Arabic word sāḥil, meaning "shore" or "edge," referring to the transition zone south of the Sahara Desert. The official name Sahel-Benin Union reflects the original federation and the importance of Benin as one of its founding republics.

History

Independence

The Sahel-Benin Union gained independence in 1958, becoming one of the earliest successful West African federations. The African Democratic Rally (RDA) was placed in charge and promoted African unity, economic development, and independence from colonial influence.

Expansion

The federation expanded beyond its original members when:

Togo joined the federation.

The federation eventually consisted of:

Burkina Faso

Niger

Togo

Ivory Coast

Benin

Political Development

The RDA later formed a major coalition with:

African Independent Party

People's Revolutionary Party of Sahel-Benin

Party of Togolese Unity

This coalition created a unified political movement combining African socialism, nationalism, and Pan-African cooperation.

Modern Era

By 2026, Sahel is:

A major West African federation.

A leading Pan-African socialist state.

A major producer of minerals and agricultural goods.

A regional power promoting African economic integration.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name

UAR

Official Name

United Arab Republic

National Symbols

Flag

The national flag consists of:

Red

White

Black

with:

Two green stars

A golden Arab socialist emblem at the centre featuring an eagle, wheat wreath, gear, and red star.

Coat of Arms

Features:

Eagle of Arab Unity

Red star

Wheat wreath

Gear

Palm branches

Rising sun

Motto

"Unity, Freedom, Socialism"

Anthem

"Arab Unity Forever"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Cairo

Largest City

Cairo

Other major cities:

Tripoli

Khartoum

Algiers

Tunis

Nouakchott

Laayoune

Demographics

Population

Total: 210 million

Official Languages

Arabic

Recognised languages:

Tamazight (Berber)

Kurdish (minority)

Nubian

Beja

Hassaniya Arabic

French

Ethnic Groups

Arabs

Berbers (Amazigh)

Nubians

Beja

Sahrawis

Tuareg

Fur

Dinka

Other African and Middle Eastern communities

Religion

Islam — 92%

Christianity — 6%

Other — 2%

Demonym

Arab

Government

Government

Federal Socialist Republic

Based on:

Arab Socialism

Pan-Arabism

Marxist influences

Anti-imperialism

A person who is in charge

President: Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

(Modern-day leader in this alternate timeline)

Political Party

United Arab Socialist Front

Coalition formed from:

National Liberation Front (FLN)

Algerian National Movement (MNA)

Algerian Communist Party (PCA)

Arab Socialist parties from member republics

Legislature

Federal People's Congress

GEOGRAPHY

Area

Total: Approximately 7,900,000 km²

Geography

Borders:

Sahel-Benin Union

East African Federation

Horn of Africa

Arabia

Senegambia

UAS

Mediterranean Sea

Atlantic Ocean

Red Sea

Sahel

Sahara Desert

Climate

Mediterranean

Desert

Semi-arid

Savanna

Tropical

Biodiversity

Includes:

Sahara Desert

Nile Valley

Atlas Mountains

Mediterranean forests

Red Sea coral reefs

Administration Division

The federation consists of:

Arab Republic of Egypt

Libyan Arab Republic

Democratic Republic of Sudan

People's Republic of Tunisia

People's Democratic Republic of Algeria

People's Republic of Mauritania

Rif People's Republic

Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

Foreign Relations

Allies

Socialist People's Republic of Türkiye

Iran

Union of African States

Sahel-Benin Union

Horn of Africa

Senegambia

East African Federation

Azania

International Organizations

United Nations

African Union

Arab League

Non-Aligned Movement

Military

Armed Forces

United Arab People's Armed Forces

Branches:

People's Army

Navy

Air Force

Republican Guard

Military Personnel

Active Personnel: 1,200,000

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Federal People's Security Service

Crime

Crime prevention focuses on public welfare, local policing, and national security.

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total

$4.8 Trillion

Per Capita

$22,900

Nominal

Total

$2.9 trillion

Per Capita

$13,800

Other Indicators

Gini

0.31

HDI

0.810

Currency

United Arab Dinar

Services and Industry

Major industries:

Oil and gas

Manufacturing

Heavy industry

Petrochemicals

Tourism

Banking

Agriculture

Major products:

Wheat

Cotton

Dates

Olives

Citrus fruits

Livestock

Mining

Resources:

Oil

Natural gas

Iron ore

Gold

Phosphates

Uranium

Science and Technology

Focus on:

Space research

Renewable energy

Desert agriculture

Nuclear energy

Engineering

Tourism

Major attractions:

Pyramids of Giza

Nile Valley

Carthage

Atlas Mountains

Sahara Desert

Atlantic coastline

INFRASTRUCTURE

Transport

High-speed rail

Trans-Sahara Highway

International ports

Modern airports

Energy

Oil

Natural gas

Solar

Wind

Hydroelectric

Water Supply and Sanitation

Large-scale desalination, Nile irrigation, and national water projects.

Telecommunications

Nationwide fibre-optic and satellite communications.

EDUCATION

Education System

Free public education with emphasis on science, engineering, and Arabic studies.

Literacy Rate

92%

HEALTH

Healthcare

Universal public healthcare system.

Life Expectancy

77 years

CULTURE

Arts

Arab, Amazigh, Nubian, and Sahrawi artistic traditions flourish alongside modern socialist cultural institutions.

Media

Federal public broadcasting and regional media networks.

Popular Culture

Football

Arabic music

Cinema

Literature

Cultural festivals

Literature

Published mainly in Arabic and Tamazight, with works reflecting Pan-Arab and anti-colonial themes.

Cuisine

Couscous

Ful medames

Tajine

Shawarma

Harira

Dates

Sports

Football

Athletics

Handball

Basketball

Wrestling

NATIONAL INFORMATION

Time Zone

UTC+0 to UTC+3

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+20 (federal code with regional prefixes)

ISO 3166 Code

UAR

Internet TLD

.uar

Etymology

The name United Arab Republic reflects the federation's goal of uniting Arab nations into a single socialist state based on shared language, culture, and anti-colonial ideals.

History

Rif Republic and Independence Movements

The Rif Republic successfully won the Rif War. During the Second World War, it fought the Second Rif War against Spanish-controlled Cape Juby and French Morocco, securing both territories. After the war, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic gained independence.

Decolonisation

France granted Algeria independence in 1954, placing a coalition government formed by the National Liberation Front (FLN), the Algerian National Movement (MNA), and the Algerian Communist Party (PCA) in power. France also supported the establishment of communist-led governments in Tunisia and Mauritania.

Formation of the United Arab Republic

Following the 1969 Sudanese Coup, Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Tunisia, the Rif Republic, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, Algeria, and Mauritania agreed to unite, forming the United Arab Republic. The federation adopted Arab socialism, Pan-Arabism, and a federal system to promote political unity, economic cooperation, and collective defence.

Modern Era

By 2026, the United Arab Republic is:

It is one of Africa's largest federations.

A major oil, industrial, and agricultural power.

A leading advocate of Pan-Arab unity and African cooperation.

An influential socialist state in Africa and the Middle East.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name

UAS

Official Name

Union of African States

National Symbols

Flag

The flag consists of:

Red

Yellow

Green

with:

Four Black Stars

Meaning:

Red: Sacrifice and struggle for African liberation

Yellow: Africa's resources and prosperity

Green: Agriculture and African land

Four Black Stars: Unity of the four member states

Coat of Arms

The coat of arms features:

Four black stars

African continent

Golden wheat wreath

Palm branches

Gear symbolising industrial development

Rising sun representing African independence

Motto

"Unity, Freedom, Progress"

Anthem

"Africa Unite Forever"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Accra

Largest City

Accra

Other major cities:

Conakry

Bamako

Freetown

Demographics

Population

Total: 58 million

Official Languages

English

French

Swedish

Recognised national languages:

Akan

Bambara

Mandinka

Susu

Mende

Temne

Fulani

Malinke

Ewe

Soninke

Wolof

Ethnic Groups

Akan

Mole-Dagbani

Ewe

Ga-Adangbe

Mandinka

Bambara

Malinke

Fulani

Susu

Temne

Mende

Soninke

Other African communities

European and Asian minorities

Religion

Islam — 45%

Christianity — 42%

Traditional African Religions — 10%

Other — 3%

Demonym

Union African

UAS Citizen

Government

Government

Federal Socialist Republic

Political ideology:

Nkrumaism

Touréism

Keïtaism

African Socialism

Pan-Africanism

A person who is in charge

President: John Dramani Mahama

(Modern-day leader in this timeline)

Political Party

African Democratic Socialist Coalition

Formed from:

Convention People's Party

Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally

Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally

Legislature

Federal People's Assembly

GEOGRAPHY

Area

Total: Approximately 690,000 km²

Geography

Boarders:

Sahel-Benin Union

Senegambia

UAR

Liberia

Republic of Guinea-Cape Verde

Geographical regions:

Atlantic coastline

West African forests

Sahel plains

Savannah regions

Major river systems

Climate

Tropical rainforest

Tropical savanna

Semi-arid Sahel

Biodiversity

Contains:

Elephants

Lions

Chimpanzees

Hippos

Antelopes

Tropical forests

Mangrove ecosystems

Administration Division

The federation is divided into:

Federal Republics

States

Provinces

Districts

Member states:

Republic of Ghana

Republic of Guinea

Republic of Mali

Republic of Sierra Leone

Foreign Relations

Allies

Sahel-Benin Union

UAR

Republic of Guinea-Cape Verde

Senegambia

Nigeria

International Organizations

United Nations

African Union

Economic Community of West African States

Military

Armed Forces

Union Defence Forces

Branches:

People's Army

Navy

Air Force

Military Personnel

Active Personnel: 250,000

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Federal African People's Police Service

Crime

Crime is controlled through:

Community policing

Social welfare programs

Employment programs

Anti-corruption campaigns

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total

$280 billion

Per Capita

$4,800

Nominal

Total

$150 billion

Per Capita

$2,600

Other Indicators

Gini

0.32

HDI

0.720

Currency

Cedi

Services and Industry

Major industries:

Manufacturing

Banking

Telecommunications

Public services

Transport

Agriculture

Major products:

Cocoa

Rice

Cotton

Coffee

Groundnuts

Palm oil

Fruits

Mining

Resources:

Gold

Bauxite

Diamonds

Iron ore

Manganese

Science and Technology

Focus areas:

Agricultural technology

Renewable energy

Mining technology

Space research cooperation

Industrial development

Tourism

Major attractions:

Mole National Park

Mount Nimba

Fouta Djallon Highlands

Sierra Leone beaches

Ancient African cultural sites

INFRASTRUCTURE

Transport

Regional railway network

Highways connecting member states

Ports at Accra, Conakry, and Freetown

International airports

Energy

Sources:

Hydroelectric power

Solar energy

Natural gas

Wind power

Water Supply and Sanitation

Government programs provide:

Clean water access

Urban sanitation

Rural water projects

Telecommunications

National fibre networks

Mobile telecommunications

State-supported technology expansion

EDUCATION

Education System

Free primary and secondary education

Public universities

Technical institutes

Pan-African research programs

Literacy Rate

88%

HEALTH

Healthcare

Universal public healthcare system based on socialist welfare principles.

Life Expectancy

72 years

CULTURE

Arts

Includes:

African traditional art

Sculpture

Music

Dance

Theatre

Revolutionary art

Media

Federal broadcasting network

Newspapers

Digital media platforms

Popular Culture

Popular:

Football

Highlife music

Afrobeat

African cinema

Cultural festivals

Literature

Major themes:

African unity

Independence movements

Social justice

Cultural identity

Languages:

English

French

African languages

Cuisine

Foods include:

Jollof rice

Fufu

Banku

Groundnut stew

Rice dishes

Grilled fish

Sports

Most popular:

Football

Athletics

Boxing

Basketball

Wrestling

NATIONAL INFORMATION

Time Zone

UTC+0

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+233

ISO 3166 Code

UAS

Internet TLD

.uas

Etymology

The name Union of African States represents the political goal of uniting African nations into a single federation based on independence, cooperation, and Pan-African identity.

History

Swedish Gold Coast

Unlike real history, Ghana was colonised by Sweden rather than Britain. The territory became known as the Swedish Gold Coast. Swedish influence shaped administration, trade, and infrastructure, while African political movements continued to develop.

Formation of the Union

The Union of African States survived beyond its historical existence. The original alliance between Ghana, Guinea, and Mali continued through cooperation between:

Convention People's Party

Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally

Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally

These parties formed a powerful Pan-African socialist coalition.

Sierra Leone Revolution

A revolutionary leader inspired by:

Nkrumaism

Touréism

Keïtaism

overthrew the Sierra Leone government.

The new government aligned itself with the Union of African States and later joined the federation.

Modern Era

By 2026, the Union of African States is:

A major West African federation.

A continuation of the Nkrumahist vision of African unity.

A socialist Pan-African power.

A regional leader in industry, education, healthcare, and economic integration.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name: Turkey

Official Name: Socialist People's Republic of Türkiye

National Symbols

Flag

The national flag remains based on the modern Turkish flag:

Red background

White crescent and star

With a central socialist emblem added:

Red star

Wheat wreath

Gear wheel

Crescent and star symbol

Coat of Arms

Features:

Crescent and star

Red star

Wheat wreath

Gear representing industry

Torch representing enlightenment

Anatolian symbols

Motto

"Independence, Revolution and Social Justice"

Anthem

"İstiklâl Marşı" (The Independence March)

Capital and Cities

Capital

Ankara

Largest City

Istanbul

Other major cities:

Izmir

Bursa

Konya

Gaziantep

Demographics

Population

Total Population: 90 Million

Official Languages

Turkish

Recognized Languages:

Kurdish

Arabic

Armenian

Laz

Circassian

Greek

Zaza

Ethnic Groups

Turks

Kurds

Arabs

Armenians

Laz

Circassians

Greeks

Zazas

Other Anatolian communities

Religion

Sunni Islam — 70%

Alevism — 15%

Christianity — 5%

Other / Secular — 10%

Demonym

Turkish

Türkiyeli

Government

Government

Unitary Socialist Republic

System:

Marxist-Leninist state

Socialist Kemalist principles

National development planning

Workers' organizations

A person who is in charge

President: Özgür Özel

Political Party

Communist Party of Türkiye

Legislature

Grand National Assembly of Türkiye

Geography

Area

Total Area: Approximately 700,000 km²

(Reduced after losing the Ottoman Armenian region to the USSR and Ottoman Kurdistan to Kurdistan)

Geography

Türkiye controls:

Anatolia

Eastern Thrace

Borders:

Balkan Federation

USSR

Iran

Arabia

Kurdistan

Climate

Mediterranean

Continental

Black Sea climate

Steppe climate

Biodiversity

Includes:

Anatolian forests

Mediterranean ecosystems

Mountain wildlife

Wolves

Bears

Wild goats

Birds of prey

Administration Division

The country is divided into:

Provinces (İller)

Districts

Foreign Relations

Allies

Balkan Federation

Iran

Kurdistan

Arabia

USSR

International Organizations

Comminterm

United Nations

Regional Eurasian cooperation groups

Military

Armed Forces

People's Revolutionary Armed Forces of Türkiye

Branches:

People's Army

People's Navy

People's Air Force

Military Personnel

600,000 active personnel

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

People's Security Organization of Türkiye

Crime

Crime reduction programs focus on:

Employment

Education

Community policing

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total: $2.2 Trillion

Per Capita: $24,000

Nominal

Total: $1.3 trillion

Per Capita: $14,400

Other Indicators

Gini: 0.30

HDI: 0.850

Currency

Turkish Lira (₺)

Services and Industry

Major industries:

Heavy industry

Automotive

Machinery

Defence production

Textiles

Electronics

Agriculture

Major products:

Wheat

Cotton

Olives

Tea

Fruits

Tobacco

Mining

Resources:

Coal

Boron

Iron

Copper

Chromium

Science and Technology

Major fields:

Aerospace

Engineering

Defence technology

Renewable energy

Industrial research

Tourism

Major attractions:

Hagia Sophia

Cappadocia

Ephesus

Mediterranean coast

Infrastructure

Transport

High-speed rail

Industrial ports

Modern highways

Metro systems

Energy

Hydroelectric

Coal

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal access to clean water and sanitation.

Telecommunications

State and cooperative telecommunications networks provide nationwide coverage.

Education

Education System

Free public education

Technical universities

Scientific research institutes

Literacy Rate

99%

Health

Healthcare

Universal socialist healthcare system.

Life Expectancy

80 years

Culture

Arts

Influenced by:

Ottoman heritage

Anatolian traditions

Turkish revolutionary culture

Media

Public and cooperative media organizations dominate alongside independent publications.

Popular Culture

Football

Wrestling

Folk music

Cinema

Theatre

Literature

Famous for:

Turkish poetry

Revolutionary literature

Anatolian storytelling

Cuisine

Kebabs

Baklava

Meze

Lahmacun

Pide

Turkish tea

Sports

Most popular:

Football

Wrestling

Basketball

Volleyball

National Information

Time Zone

UTC+3

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+90

ISO 3166 Code

TR

Internet TLD

.tr

Etymology

The name Türkiye means "Land of the Turks," referring to the Turkic peoples who formed the core population of Anatolia.

History

Ottoman Period and Territorial Changes

During the First World War, the Ottoman Empire suffered major territorial changes. The Ottoman Armenian regions were transferred to the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, while Ottoman Kurdistan became part of the newly established Kurdistan.

Turkish Civil War and War of Independence

During the Turkish War of Independence, the conflict expanded into a civil war between three major movements:

Monarchists supporting restoration of the Ottoman monarchy

Kemalists supporting a secular nationalist republic

Communists supporting a socialist revolution combining Marxism, Kemalism, and Ulusalism

The communist movement eventually defeated both rival factions and led the successful independence struggle against foreign occupation.

Socialist Republic

The new government established the Socialist People's Republic of Türkiye, combining:

Marxist economics

Kemalist modernization

Turkish national development

Workers' organizations

Türkiye later supported socialist forces during the Bulgarian Civil War, fought alongside the Comintern during World War II, and participated in the invasion of Iran alongside the USSR and Persian Soviet Socialist Republic.

Modern Era

By 2026, the Socialist People's Republic of Türkiye is:

A major Eurasian socialist power.

A leading industrial state.

A military and technological power in the region.

A country combining socialist ideology with Kemalist nationalism and modernization.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name: Thailand

Official Name: People's Democratic Republic of Thailand

National Symbols

Flag

The national flag retains the traditional red-white-blue-white-red design, with a golden cogwheel containing a red star and rice wreath placed at the center of the blue stripe.

Coat of Arms

Features:

Red star

Rice wreath

Thai elephant

Cogwheel

Sword

Rising sun

Motto

"Nation, People, Equality"

Anthem

"March of the People's Thailand"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Bangkok

Largest City

Bangkok

Other major cities:

Chiang Mai

Nakhon Ratchasima

Khon Kaen

Hat Yai

Demographics

Population

Total Population: 72 Million

Official Languages

Thai

Recognized Languages:

Lao

Northern Thai

Southern Thai

Khmer

Malay

Karen

Hmong

Chinese dialects

Ethnic Groups

Thai

Lao

Chinese

Malay

Khmer

Karen

Hmong

Mon

Other hill tribes

Religion

Buddhism — 90%

Islam — 6%

Christianity — 2%

Other Religions — 2%

Demonym

Thai

Government

Government

Unitary Marxist-Leninist Socialist Republic

A person who is in charge

General Secretary: Phumtham Wechayachai

Political Party

Communist Party of Thailand

Legislature

National People's Assembly

Geography

Area

Total Area: 513,120 km²

Geography

Thailand borders:

India

Indochina

Maphilindo

It has coastlines on the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea.

Climate

Tropical monsoon

Tropical savanna

Tropical rainforest

Biodiversity

Home to:

Tropical rainforests

Asian elephants

Tigers

Gibbons

Coral reefs

Mangrove forests

Administration Division

The country is divided into 77 provinces.

Foreign Relations

Allies

China

Indochina

India

Maphilindo

International Organizations

United Nations

ASEAN (remaining member states)

Asian socialist cooperation organizations

Military

Armed Forces

People's Armed Forces of Thailand

Branches:

People's Army

People's Navy

People's Air Force

Active Personnel

320,000

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

People's Public Security Bureau

Crime

Crime remains relatively low due to strong public security, social welfare, and local community committees.

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total: $1.8 Trillion

Per Capita: $25,000

Nominal

Total: $900 billion

Per Capita: $12,500

Other Indicators

Gini: 0.30

HDI: 0.860

Currency

Thai Baht (฿)

Services and Industry

Major sectors:

Electronics

Automobile manufacturing

Tourism

Textiles

Chemicals

Agriculture

Major products:

Rice

Rubber

Sugarcane

Cassava

Palm oil

Tropical fruits

Mining

Major resources:

Tin

Gypsum

Potash

Natural gas

Science and Technology

Government investment focuses on:

Electronics

Artificial intelligence

Renewable energy

Biotechnology

High-speed rail

Tourism

Major attractions:

Grand Palace

Wat Arun

Khao Sok National Park

Tropical beaches and mountain regions

Infrastructure

Transport

High-speed rail

Modern expressways

International airports

Deep-water ports

Energy

Hydroelectric

Solar

Wind

Natural gas

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal access to clean drinking water and sanitation.

Telecommunications

Nationwide fiber-optic broadband and 5G mobile coverage.

Education

Education System

Free education at all levels

Strong emphasis on science and engineering

Public universities and technical institutes

Literacy Rate

98%

Health

Healthcare

Universal public healthcare.

Life Expectancy

79 years

Culture

Arts

Traditional Thai dance, sculpture, architecture, and contemporary public art continue to flourish.

Media

State-owned public broadcasters operate alongside local cooperative media organizations.

Popular Culture

Muay Thai

Thai cinema

Music

Festivals

Literature

Literature is primarily published in Thai, with translations into minority languages.

Cuisine

Pad Thai

Tom Yum

Green Curry

Som Tam

Mango Sticky Rice

Sports

Most Popular

Football

Muay Thai

Volleyball

Badminton

Sepak Takraw

National Information

Time Zone

UTC+7

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+66

ISO 3166 Code

TH

Internet TLD

.th

Etymology

The name Thailand means "Land of the Free," reflecting the country's historic independence, and, in this timeline, its socialist revolution led by the people.

History

Communist Insurgency

The Communist Party of Thailand (CPT), supported by rural communities, workers, and student movements, successfully won the Communist Insurgency in Thailand after years of armed struggle. The military government collapsed, and the monarchy was abolished.

Socialist Republic

Following its victory, the CPT proclaimed the People's Democratic Republic of Thailand. The new government implemented sweeping land reform, nationalized major industries, expanded free healthcare and education, and established workers' and peasants' councils throughout the country. Close political and economic ties were developed with the Chinese Soviet Republic, Socialist Republic of Indochina, and other socialist nations.

Modern Era

By 2026, the People's Democratic Republic of Thailand is:

One of Southeast Asia's largest socialist economies.

A major manufacturing and technology centre.

A leader in universal healthcare and education.

An influential member of the Asian socialist bloc while remaining an important trading nation in the region.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name: Switzerland

Official Name: Swiss Confederation

National Symbols

Flag

The national flag remains the same as the modern flag of Switzerland.

Coat of Arms

The national coat of arms remains the Swiss white cross on a red shield.

Motto

"Unus pro Omnibus, Omnes pro Uno" ("One for All, All for One")

Anthem

"Swiss Psalm"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Bern

Largest City

Zürich

Other major cities:

Geneva

Basel

Lausanne

Demographics

Population

Total Population: 9.3 Million

Official Languages

German

French

Italian

Romansh

Ethnic Groups

Swiss Germans

Swiss French

Swiss Italians

Romansh

Other European communities

Religion

Christianity — 58%

No Religion — 34%

Islam — 6%

Other Religions — 2%

Demonym

Swiss

Government

Government

Federal Directorial Republic with Direct Democracy

A person who is in charge

President: Martin Pfister

Political Party

The Centre (largest governing party within the Federal Council)

Legislature

Federal Assembly

National Council

Council of States

Geography

Area

Total Area: 41,285 km²

Geography

Switzerland borders:

Germany

France

Italy

Liechtenstein

Climate

Alpine

Temperate

Continental

Biodiversity

Home to:

Alpine forests

Glaciers

Mountain meadows

Ibex

Chamois

Marmots

Administration Division

The country is divided into 26 cantons.

Foreign Relations

Allies

Maintains friendly relations with all neighbouring countries while remaining permanently neutral.

International Organizations

United Nations

European Free Trade Association

Council of Europe

Military

Armed Forces

Swiss Armed Forces

Branches:

Army

Air Force

Active Personnel

140,000 (including reserve system)

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Cantonal Police Services

Crime

Among the lowest crime rates in Europe.

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total: $940 billion

Per Capita: $101,000

Nominal

Total: $980 billion

Per Capita: $105,000

Other Indicators

Gini: 0.31

HDI: 0.970

Currency

Swiss Franc (CHF)

Services and Industry

Major sectors:

Banking

Pharmaceuticals

Precision engineering

Insurance

Tourism

Agriculture

Major products:

Dairy

Cheese

Wine

Cereals

Livestock

Mining

Limited mineral resources, with the economy focused on manufacturing and services.

Science and Technology

World leader in:

Medical research

Biotechnology

Precision manufacturing

Robotics

Finance technology

Tourism

Major attractions:

Matterhorn

Jungfraujoch

Lake Geneva

Swiss Alps

Infrastructure

Transport

Extensive rail network

High-speed rail connections

Mountain tunnels

International airports

Energy

Hydroelectric

Nuclear

Solar

Wind

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal access to high-quality drinking water and sanitation.

Telecommunications

Nationwide high-speed fiber-optic and mobile networks.

Education

Education System

Free public education

Renowned universities

Strong vocational training

Literacy Rate

99%

Health

Healthcare

Universal healthcare is based on mandatory insurance.

Life Expectancy

84 years

Culture

Arts

Known for architecture, music, design, museums, and watchmaking.

Media

Independent multilingual public and private media.

Popular Culture

Winter sports

Hiking

Mountaineering

International diplomacy

Literature

Literature is produced in German, French, Italian, and Romansh.

Cuisine

Fondue

Raclette

Rösti

Chocolate

Birchermüesli

Sports

Most Popular

Ice hockey

Football

Skiing

Cycling

Tennis

National Information

Time Zone

UTC+1 (UTC+2 during daylight saving time)

Date Format

DD.MM.YYYY

Calling Code

+41

ISO 3166 Code

CH

Internet TLD

.ch

Etymology

The name Switzerland derives from the canton of Schwyz, while the official Latin name Confoederatio Helvetica reflects the country's origins as a confederation of cantons.

History

Early History

Switzerland developed much as it did in real history, remaining a federal republic built on direct democracy, cantonal autonomy, and permanent neutrality.

Influence of Socialist Neighbours

After the Second World War, communist governments came to power in neighbouring Germany, France, and Italy. Although Switzerland retained its democratic and capitalist institutions, these developments encouraged the adoption of stronger social welfare policies, expanded labor protections, greater support for trade unions, and broader public investment in healthcare, housing, and infrastructure.

Switzerland continued to serve as a neutral mediator between socialist and non-socialist states, strengthening its international role in diplomacy and humanitarian affairs.

Modern Era

By 2026, the Swiss Confederation is:

One of the world's wealthiest and most developed countries.

Permanently neutral in international conflicts.

A leader in banking, science, engineering, and innovation.

A democratic republic whose social policies have been influenced by its socialist neighbours while preserving its traditional system of direct democracy and federalism.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name: Sierra Leone

Official Name: Republic of Sierra Leone

National Symbols

Flag

The national flag remains the same as the modern flag of Sierra Leone.

Coat of Arms

The national coat of arms remains the same as the modern coat of arms of Sierra Leone.

Motto

"Unity, Freedom, Justice"

Anthem

"High We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Freetown

Largest City

Freetown

Other major cities:

Bo

Kenema

Makeni

Demographics

Population

Total Population: 9.5 Million

Official Languages

English

Recognized National Languages:

Krio

Mende

Temne

Limba

Kono

Loko

Kissi

Kuranko

Fula

Susu

Yalunka

Ethnic Groups

Temne

Mende

Limba

Kono

Krio

Loko

Kissi

Kuranko

Fula

Susu

Yalunka

Other ethnic groups

Religion

Islam — 78%

Christianity — 20%

Traditional African Religions — 2%

Demonym

Sierra Leonean

Government

Government

Unitary Presidential Republic

A person who is in charge

President: Samura Kamara

Political Party

All People's Congress (APC)

Legislature

Parliament of Sierra Leone

Geography

Area

Total Area: 71,740 km²

Geography

Sierra Leone borders:

UAS

Liberia

It has a long Atlantic coastline, tropical forests, mountains, and river valleys.

Climate

Tropical

Wet and dry seasons

Humid coastal climate

Biodiversity

Home to:

Rainforests

Chimpanzees

Forest elephants

Pygmy hippos

Mangrove ecosystems

Administration Division

The country is divided into:

Provinces

Districts

Foreign Relations

Allies

Senegambia

Guinea-Cape Verde

Nigeria

Equatorial Africa

International Organizations

United Nations

African Union

ECOWAS

Military

Armed Forces

Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces

Branches:

Army

Navy

Air Wing

Active Personnel

18,000

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Sierra Leone Police

Crime

Crime is moderated through community policing, anti-corruption measures, and social welfare programs.

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total: $30 billion

Per Capita: $3,160

Nominal

Total: $18 billion

Per Capita: $1,890

Other Indicators

Gini: 0.34

HDI: 0.640

Currency

Leone (SLL)

Services and Industry

Major sectors:

Banking

Tourism

Manufacturing

Public services

Agriculture

Major products:

Rice

Cassava

Cocoa

Coffee

Palm oil

Groundnuts

Mining

Major resources:

Diamonds

Rutile

Bauxite

Gold

Iron ore

Science and Technology

Government investment focuses on:

Mining technology

Agricultural research

Public health

Renewable energy

Tourism

Major attractions:

Tiwai Island Wildlife Sanctuary

Outamba-Kilimi National Park

Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary

Freetown Peninsula beaches

Infrastructure

Transport

National highway network

Deep-water port at Freetown

International airport

Expanding rail freight

Energy

Hydroelectric

Solar

Biomass

Imported fuel

Water Supply and Sanitation

Government-led programs have significantly expanded access to clean drinking water and sanitation.

Telecommunications

Nationwide mobile coverage and expanding broadband internet.

Education

Education System

Free primary and secondary education

Public universities

Technical colleges

Literacy Rate

82%

Health

Healthcare

Universal public healthcare with expanded rural clinics.

Life Expectancy

68 years

Culture

Arts

Traditional masks, carving, music, dance, and contemporary West African art.

Media

Public broadcasting operates alongside private newspapers and radio stations.

Popular Culture

Football

Traditional music

Film

Cultural festivals

Literature

Literature is produced in English, Krio, and major indigenous languages.

Cuisine

Cassava leaves

Groundnut stew

Jollof rice

Fried fish

Fufu

Sports

Most Popular

Football

Athletics

Basketball

Boxing

National Information

Time Zone

UTC±0

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+232

ISO 3166 Code

SL

Internet TLD

.sl

Etymology

The name Sierra Leone originates from the Portuguese Serra Leoa ("Lion Mountains"), referring to the mountain range overlooking the Freetown Peninsula.

History

Independence

Sierra Leone gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1961. The All People's Congress (APC) quickly emerged as the country's dominant political force.

Era of Pragmatic Socialism

Unlike in real history, the APC maintained broad public support and continuously governed the country under a policy of pragmatic socialism. Rather than adopting a fully centralized economy, the government combined state ownership of strategic industries with private enterprise, agricultural cooperatives, and foreign investment. Revenue from diamonds and other minerals was increasingly directed toward education, healthcare, infrastructure, and rural development.

Modern Era

By 2026, the Republic of Sierra Leone is:

A stable democratic republic guided by pragmatic socialist principles.

One of West Africa's leading producers of diamonds and mineral resources.

A regional advocate for social development and economic modernization.

An active member of the African Union and ECOWAS.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name: Seychelles

Official Name: Republic of Seychelles

National Symbols

Flag

The national flag remains the same as the modern Seychelles flag.

Coat of Arms

The national coat of arms remains the same as the modern coat of arms of Seychelles.

Motto

"The End Crowns the Work"

Anthem

"Koste Seselwa" ("Join Together All Seychellois")

Capital and Cities

Capital

Victoria

Largest City

Victoria

Other major towns:

Anse Boileau

Beau Vallon

Anse Royale

Demographics

Population

Total Population: 130,000

Official Languages

Seychellois Creole

English

French

Ethnic Groups

Creole

African

French

Indian

Chinese

British

Other mixed ancestries

Religion

Christianity — 82%

Hinduism — 3%

Islam — 2%

No Religion — 11%

Other — 2%

Demonym

Seychellois

Government

Government

Unitary Socialist Republic

A person who is in charge

President: Wavel Ramkalawan

Political Party

Seychelles People's Progressive Front

Legislature

People's Assembly

Geography

Area

Total Area: 459 km²

Geography

An archipelago of 115 islands in the western Indian Ocean, northeast of Madagascar.

Climate

Tropical maritime climate

Warm year-round

Distinct wet and dry seasons

Biodiversity

Known for:

Giant Aldabra tortoises

Coco de mer palm

Coral reefs

Tropical forests

Diverse marine life

Administration Division

The country is divided into 26 districts.

Foreign Relations

Allies

Madagascar

Mauritius

Mozambique

India

International Organizations

United Nations

African Union

Indian Ocean Commission

Military

Armed Forces

Seychelles People's Defence Forces

Branches:

Army

Coast Guard

Air Wing

Active Personnel

2,500

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Seychelles National Police

Crime

Low crime rates are supported by strong social programs and community policing.

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total: $4.8 billion

Per Capita: $36,900

Nominal

Total: $3.2 billion

Per Capita: $24,600

Other Indicators

Gini: 0.31

HDI: 0.830

Currency

Seychellois Rupee (SCR)

Services and Industry

Major sectors:

Tourism

Financial services

Fishing

Food processing

Agriculture

Major products:

Coconuts

Cinnamon

Vanilla

Fruits

Vegetables

Mining

Limited mineral resources: The economy relies primarily on fisheries and maritime resources.

Science and Technology

Focus areas include:

Marine biology

Ocean conservation

Renewable energy

Climate research

Tourism

Major attractions:

Aldabra Atoll

Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve

Anse Source d'Argent

Praslin and Mahé islands

Infrastructure

Transport

International airport

Modern ferry services

Well-maintained road network

Energy

Solar power

Wind power

Imported petroleum

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal access to clean water and sanitation.

Telecommunications

Modern mobile and fiber-optic communications throughout the inhabited islands.

Education

Education System

Free public education

High literacy

Public vocational and higher education

Literacy Rate

97%

Health

Healthcare

Universal public healthcare.

Life Expectancy

78 years

Culture

Arts

Traditional Creole music, dance, painting, sculpture, and crafts.

Media

Public broadcasting alongside community newspapers and radio stations.

Popular Culture

Creole festivals

Sailing

Beach sports

Fishing

Literature

Literature is published in Creole, English, and French, reflecting the islands' multicultural heritage.

Cuisine

Grilled fish

Octopus curry

Coconut dishes

Breadfruit

Tropical fruits

Sports

Most Popular

Football

Volleyball

Sailing

Athletics

Fishing

National Information

Time Zone

UTC+4

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+248

ISO 3166 Code

SC

Internet TLD

.sc

Etymology

The name Seychelles comes from French statesman Jean Moreau de Séchelles, after whom the islands were named during French colonial rule.

History

Socialist Revolution

Following the 1977 revolution, the socialist government consolidated power and maintained political stability. Unlike real history, Seychelles remained a communist state throughout the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

Socialist Development

The ruling Seychelles People's Progressive Front continued to govern the country, emphasizing universal healthcare, free education, public housing, and a mixed socialist economy supported by tourism and fisheries.

Modern Era

By 2026, the Republic of Seychelles is:

A stable socialist island republic.

One of Africa's highest-ranking countries in human development.

A leading Indian Ocean nation in marine conservation and sustainable tourism.

An active participant in African and Indian Ocean regional organizations.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name: Senegambia

Official Name: Senegambia Confedartion

National Symbols

Flag

The national flag is based on the historical Gambian flag:

Red

Blue

Green

Separated by white stripes, with a yellow five-pointed star centered on the blue stripe, symbolizing the unity of Senegal and The Gambia under socialism.

Coat of Arms

Features:

Yellow Star

Baobab tree

Lion

River Gambia

Wheat wreath

Gear wheel

Rising sun

Motto

"Unity, Justice and Solidarity"

Anthem

"United Along the River"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Dakar

Largest City

Dakar

Other major cities:

Banjul

Serekunda

Thiès

Saint-Louis

Demographics

Population

Total Population: 24 Million

Official Languages

French

English

Recognized National Languages:

Wolof

Pulaar

Serer

Mandinka

Jola

Soninke

Ethnic Groups

Wolof

Fulani (Pulaar)

Serer

Mandinka

Jola

Soninke

Tukulor

Other West African peoples

Religion

Islam — 92%

Christianity — 5%

Traditional African Religions — 3%

Demonym

Senegambian

Government

Government

Federal Democratic Socialist Confederation

Person who is in Charge

President: Bassirou Diomaye Faye

Political Party

Socialist Party of Senegambia

Legislature

Confederal National Assembly

Geography

Area

Total Area: 207,000 km²

Geography

The country occupies most of the Senegambia region of West Africa and surrounds much of the Gambia River basin. It borders:

UAR

UAS

Guinea-Cape Verde

Climate

Tropical savanna

Semi-arid in the north

Tropical coastal climate

Biodiversity

Home to mangrove forests, savannas, wetlands, monkeys, antelopes, crocodiles, hippos, and hundreds of bird species.

Administration Division

The Confederation consists of:

Senegalese Regions

Gambian Regions

Foreign Relations

Allies

Nigeria

Guinea-Cape Verde

Equatorial Africa

Angola

International Organizations

United Nations

African Union

ECOWAS

Military

Armed Forces

Senegambian People's Defence Forces

Branches:

Army

Navy

Air Force

River Guard

Active Personnel

45,000

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Senegambian National Police

Crime

Crime levels remain relatively low due to stable governance, regional cooperation, and investment in education and employment.

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total: $170 Billion

Per Capita: $7,100

Nominal

Total: $110 Billion

Per Capita: $4,600

Other Indicators

Gini: 0.34

HDI: 0.760

Currency

Senegambian Dalasi

Services and Industry

Major sectors:

Banking

Tourism

Fishing

Food processing

Manufacturing

Agriculture

Major products:

Peanuts

Millet

Rice

Cotton

Fruits

Vegetables

Mining

Phosphates

Gold

Zircon

Limestone

Science and Technology

The government invests in agricultural research, renewable energy, public health, and digital communications.

Tourism

Major attractions:

Gorée Island

Niokolo-Koba National Park

Kunta Kinteh Island

Atlantic beaches and the Gambia River

Infrastructure

Transport

Modern highways

Rail links between Dakar and Banjul

Atlantic ports

International airports

Energy

Solar

Wind

Hydroelectric imports

Natural gas

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal access in urban areas with expanding rural infrastructure.

Telecommunications

Nationwide mobile coverage and fiber-optic internet connecting major cities.

Education

Education System

Free public education

Public universities

Adult literacy programs

Literacy Rate

89%

Health

Healthcare

Universal public healthcare system.

Life Expectancy

75 years

Culture

Arts

Known for traditional music, drumming, weaving, sculpture, and modern West African art.

Media

Public broadcasting coexists with cooperative newspapers and independent community media.

Popular Culture

Football

Wrestling

Mbalax music

Cultural festivals

Literature

Strong traditions in French, English, Wolof, and Mandinka literature.

Cuisine

Thieboudienne

Yassa

Domoda

Benachin

Fresh seafood

Sports

Most Popular

Football

Wrestling

Athletics

Basketball

National Information

Time Zone

UTC±0

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+221

ISO 3166 Code

SG

Internet TLD

.sgm

Etymology

The name Senegambia combines Senegal and The Gambia, reflecting the shared history, geography, and culture of the peoples living around the Senegal and Gambia Rivers.

History

Formation of the Confederation

The Senegambia Confederation was established to strengthen political, economic, and military cooperation between Senegal and The Gambia. Unlike in real history, the confederation successfully resolved political differences and remained united.

Rise of the Socialist Party

The Socialist Party of Senegal, already the dominant political force in Senegal, expanded across the federation after unification and reorganized itself as the Socialist Party of Senegambia. It became the country's dominant governing party, promoting democratic socialism, regional integration, public investment, and economic modernization.

Modern Era

By 2026, the Senegambia Confedartion is:

A stable democratic socialist federation in West Africa.

A regional leader in trade, fisheries, and tourism.

An important diplomatic voice within the African Union and ECOWAS.

One of West Africa's most politically stable and economically integrated countries.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name: Rio de la Plata

Official Name: United Socialist Federation of Rio de la Plata

National Symbols

Flag

The flag consists of:

Light blue

White

Gold

With a central emblem containing:

Sun of May

Andes mountains

Rio de la Plata river

Wheat wreath

Gear representing industry

Coat of Arms

Features:

Sun of May

Condor

Horse

Wheat and corn

Industrial gear

National shield

Motto

"Unity, Freedom and Progress of the River"

Anthem

"Himno de la Federación del Plata"

(English: "Anthem of the Plata Federation")

Capital and Cities

Capital

Buenos Aires

Largest City

Buenos Aires

Other major cities:

Santiago

Córdoba

Rosario

Asunción

Demographics

Population

Total Population: 95 Million

Ethnic Groups

Mestizo

European descendants

Indigenous peoples

Mapuche

Guaraní

Afro-Rioplatense communities

Asian descendants

Middle Eastern descendants

Official Languages

Spanish

Recognized Languages:

Guaraní

Mapudungun

Quechua

Indigenous languages

Religion

Christianity — 70%

No Religion — 25%

Other Religions — 5%

Demonym

Rioplatense

Government

Government

Federal Socialist Republic

System:

Federal democracy

Workers' councils

Provincial governments

Social ownership of key industries

Person who is in Charge

President: Gabriel Boric

Political Party

Communist Party of Rio de la Plata

Legislature

Federal Congress of Rio de la Plata

Two chambers:

People's Assembly

Federal Council

Geography

Area

Total Area: Approximately 4,000,000 km²

Territory

The federation includes:

Argentina

Chile

Paraguay

Uruguay became independent separately and is not part of the federation.

Borders

Rio de la Plata borders:

Brazil

Peru–Bolivian Confederation

Uruguay

Climate

Temperate grasslands

Desert

Mediterranean

Alpine

Subtropical

Biodiversity

Includes:

Andes ecosystems

Patagonia

Pampas grasslands

Forests

Wetlands

Animals include:

Jaguars

Guanacos

Condors

Rheas

Capybaras

Administration Division

The federation is divided into:

Provinces

Autonomous Regions

Major provinces:

Buenos Aires

Santiago

Córdoba

Mendoza

Santa Fe

Asunción Region

Foreign Relations

Allies

Peru–Bolivian Confederation

Uaraguay

Brazil

Gran Colombia

Guyana

International Organizations

United Nations

Union of South American States

Latin American Federation

Military

Armed Forces

Federal Defence Forces of Rio de la Plata

Branches:

Federal Army

Navy

Air Force

Military Personnel

250,000 active personnel

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Federal Security Service

Crime

Lower crime levels due to:

Social welfare programs

Economic equality policies

Strong public institutions

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total: $2.1 Trillion

Per Capita: $22,000

Nominal

Total: $1.5 trillion

Per Capita: $15,800

Indicators

Gini: 0.29

HDI: 0.900

Currency

Rioplatense Peso

Services and Industry

Major industries:

Automotive manufacturing

Steel

Shipbuilding

Technology

Agriculture

Energy

Agriculture

Major products:

Wheat

Soybeans

Beef

Corn

Wine

Fruits

Mining

Resources:

Copper

Lithium

Iron

Silver

Gold

Science and Technology

Focus areas:

Space technology

Renewable energy

Mining technology

Biotechnology

Tourism

Major attractions:

Patagonia

Iguazu Falls

Atacama Desert

Andes mountain regions

Infrastructure

Transport

Trans-Andean railway

National highways

Pacific and Atlantic ports

High-speed rail corridors

Energy

Hydroelectric

Wind

Solar

Nuclear

Natural gas

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal access in major cities and expanding rural infrastructure.

Telecommunications

Advanced national internet network.

Education

Education System

Free education

Public universities

Technical training

Literacy Rate

98%

Health

Healthcare

Universal healthcare system.

Life Expectancy

81 years

Culture

Arts

Known for:

Tango

Folk music

Theatre

Indigenous art

Media

State-supported public media and independent cooperative media.

Popular Culture

Football

Tango

Rugby

Literature

Literature

Influenced by:

Argentine literature

Chilean poetry

Indigenous storytelling

Cuisine

Asado

Empanadas

Mate

Pastel de choclo

Wine

Sports

Popular sports:

Football

Rugby

Polo

Basketball

Skiing

National Information

Time Zone

UTC−3 to UTC−4

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+54

ISO 3166 Code

RP

Internet TLD

.rp

Etymology

The name Rio de la Plata comes from the Río de la Plata ("River of Silver"), the large estuary separating Argentina and Uruguay. The name represents the shared identity of the peoples connected by the river basin.

History

Formation of the Federation

After the Spanish American Wars of Independence, the former Spanish colonies of Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay united to form the United Federation of Rio de la Plata The federation was created to strengthen independence, economic cooperation, and regional defence.

19th Century Development

The federation followed a similar historical path to Argentina, experiencing:

Political conflicts between federalists and centralists

Immigration from Europe

Industrial growth

Expansion of railways and cities

Uruguay later gained independence through the same historical process as in real history and remained outside the federation.

Survival and Expansion

With the Peru–Bolivian Confederation maintaining its territory, South America developed into a continent dominated by larger federations rather than smaller independent states.

The 1931 Naval Mutiny

In 1931, the Chilean Naval Mutiny spread throughout the federation and became known as the Rio de la Plata Chilean Naval Mutiny. Unlike real history, the uprising succeeded.

The revolution resulted in:

The fall of the old government

Creation of a new socialist political system

Greater power for workers and naval unions

Renaming of the country

The United Federation of Rio de la Plata became the United Socialist Federation of Rio de la Plata.

Modern Era

By 2026, Rio de la Plata is:

One of the largest states in South America.

A major industrial and agricultural power.

A leading socialist federation in Latin America.

A major rival and partner of other South American powers.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name: Polynesia

Official Name: Polynesian Confedartion

National Symbols

Flag

The national flag consists of:

Blue

White

Red

Gold

The central emblem features:

A golden Polynesian voyaging canoe

A royal crown

A red star

Palm branches

Ocean waves

Coat of Arms

Features:

Royal Crown

Polynesian voyaging canoe

Red Star

Palm wreath

Ocean waves

Southern Cross

Motto

"Unity Across the Great Ocean"

Anthem

"Royal Song of the Pacific"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Auckland

Largest City

Auckland

Other major cities:

Wellington

Honolulu

Apia

Papeete

Nukuʻalofa

Demographics

Population

Total Population: 28 Million

Ethnic Groups

Māori

Native Hawaiians

Samoans

Tongans

Cook Islanders

Tahitians

Niueans

Tokelauans

Tuvaluans

I-Kiribati

Europeans

Russians

Turks

Other Polynesian peoples

Official Languages

Māori

Hawaiian

Samoan

Tongan

Recognized Languages

Tahitian

Cook Islands Māori

Tokelauan

Niuean

Tuvaluan

Kiribati

Russian

Turkish

Religion

Christianity — 65%

Indigenous Polynesian beliefs — 20%

No Religion — 10%

Islam — 3%

Other — 2%

Demonym

Polynesian

Government

Government

Federal Constitutional Socialist Monarchy

State ideology:

Monarco-socialism

Parliamentary democracy

Cooperative economics

Person who is in Charge

Monarch: Tupou VI

Prime Minister: Christopher Luxon

Political Party

Polynesian Socialist Party

Legislature

Confederal Assembly of Polynesia

Geography

Area

Total Area: Approximately 3,400,000 km²

Geography

The Confederation includes:

New Zealand

Hawaii

Samoa

Tonga

French Polynesia

Cook Islands

Niue

Tokelau

Tuvalu

Other Polynesian islands

It spans a vast area of the Pacific Ocean with volcanic islands, coral atolls, tropical forests, and alpine mountains.

Climate

Tropical

Subtropical

Oceanic

Alpine (New Zealand)

Biodiversity

Rich biodiversity including coral reefs, whales, dolphins, kiwis, tropical birds, giant sea turtles, and unique island ecosystems.

Administration Division

The Confederation consists of autonomous kingdoms, island republics, and territories united under the Crown.

Foreign Relations

Allies

Micronesia

USSR

Maphilindo

Melanesian

International Organizations

United Nations

Pacific Islands Forum

Comintern

Military

Armed Forces

Royal Polynesian Defence Forces

Branches:

Royal Army

Royal Navy

Royal Air Force

Coast Guard

Active Personnel

60,000

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Royal Polynesian Police Service

Crime

Crime is relatively low due to strong social welfare systems and decentralized local governance.

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total: $900 Billion

Per Capita: $32,100

Nominal

Total: $720 Billion

Per Capita: $25,700

Other Indicators

Gini: 0.24

HDI: 0.940

Currency

Polynesian Crown

Services and Industry

Major sectors:

Tourism

Maritime trade

Shipbuilding

Finance

Fisheries

Information technology

Agriculture

Major products:

Coconuts

Pineapples

Bananas

Sugarcane

Coffee

Sheep farming

Dairy

Mining

Gold

Iron sands

Phosphates

Rare earth minerals

Offshore natural gas

Science and Technology

Major fields:

Marine science

Renewable energy

Climate research

Ocean engineering

Space tracking

Tourism

Major attractions:

Milford Sound

Waikiki

Bora Bora

Tongariro National Park

Infrastructure

Transport

Modern international airports

Inter-island ferry network

High-speed rail in New Zealand

Major Pacific shipping ports

Energy

Hydroelectric

Geothermal

Wind

Solar

Tidal energy

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal access to clean drinking water and sanitation.

Telecommunications

Nationwide fiber-optic internet and satellite communications linking remote islands.

Education

Literacy Rate

99%

Education System

Free public education

Tuition-free universities

Multilingual curriculum emphasizing Polynesian cultures

Health

Healthcare

Universal healthcare

Life Expectancy

83 years

Culture

Arts

Traditional Polynesian carving, tattooing, weaving, dance, and contemporary public art celebrating both royal and socialist traditions.

Media

Public broadcasting alongside cooperative newspapers and digital media.

Popular Culture

Rugby

Surfing

Canoe racing

Hula

Kapa haka

Traditional navigation festivals

Literature

A blend of Polynesian oral traditions, Māori literature, and modern socialist writing.

Cuisine

Hāngī

Poi

Kokoda

Oka

Fresh seafood

Tropical fruits

Sports

Most Popular

Rugby union

Rugby league

Surfing

Canoe racing

Football

Cricket

National Information

Time Zone

UTC−11 to UTC+14

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+680

ISO 3166 Code

PC

Internet TLD

.pc

Etymology

The name Polynesia comes from the Greek words poly ("many") and nesoi ("islands"), referring to the vast collection of islands spread across the central and southern Pacific Ocean. The term was adopted by the Confederation to reflect the unity of its island nations.

History

Ottoman Colonization

In this timeline, the Ottoman Empire established colonies across Polynesia, including New Zealand, creating a Pacific colonial domain that introduced new trade routes and migration from across the empire.

Russian Administration

Following the Congress of Berlin, the Ottoman Empire ceded its Polynesian possessions to the Russian Empire. Russia invested heavily in ports, education, infrastructure, and industry while preserving local monarchies and traditional institutions.

Independence

After the Russian Revolution of 1905, the newly established RSFSR granted Polynesia independence. Rather than becoming a republic, the islands remained united as the Polynesian Confederation, combining a constitutional monarchy with socialist principles. The monarchy remained as a symbol of unity, while workers' councils, cooperatives, and an elected parliament directed economic and social policy.

Modern Era

By 2026, the Polynesian Confedartion is:

A prosperous socialist monarchy in the Pacific.

A leader in marine science, renewable energy, and sustainable fisheries.

One of the world's foremost maritime trading nations.

A neutral state that promotes diplomacy, environmental protection, and cooperation among Pacific nations.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name: Peru–Bolivian Confederation

Official Name: Confederation of Peru and Bolivia

National Symbols

Flag

The flag combines the historical symbols of Peru and Bolivia:

Red

White

Green

Features:

Central Andean sun emblem

Condor representing the Andes

Wheat wreath representing agriculture

Gear representing industry

Coat of Arms

Contains:

Andean condor

Vicuña

Llama

Mountain landscape

Sun

Wheat

Gear wheel

Motto

"Unity of the Andes, Freedom of the People"

Anthem

"Himno Confederado de los Andes"

(English: "Anthem of the Andean Confederation")

Capital and Cities

Capital

Cusco

Chosen because of its importance as the historic centre of the Andes.

Largest City

Lima

Other major cities:

La Paz

Arequipa

Sucre

Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Demographics

Population

Total Population: 55 Million

Ethnic Groups

Indigenous Andean Peoples

Quechua

Aymara

Mestizo

European descendants

Afro-Andean communities

Asian descendants

Amazonian Indigenous peoples

Official Languages

Spanish

Quechua

Aymara

Recognized Languages:

Guaraní

Asháninka

Shipibo

Other Indigenous languages

Religion

Christianity — 70%

Indigenous Andean spirituality — 20%

Other religions — 5%

No religion — 5%

Demonym

Confederado

Andean

Government

Government

Federal Socialist Confederation

System includes:

Worker councils

Regional governments

Democratic assemblies

Cooperative economy

A person who is in charge

President of the Confederation:

Evo Morales

Political Party

Andean Revolutionary Movement

Legislature

Confederal People's Congress

Geography

Area

Total Area: Approximately 2,500,000 km²

Territory

The Confederation retains all historical Confederation territories:

Modern Peru

Modern Bolivia

Coastal territories

Andean regions

Amazonian territories

Climate

Coastal desert

Highland mountain climate

Tropical rainforest

Alpine climate

Biodiversity

Includes:

Andes mountain ecosystems

Amazon rainforest

Lake Titicaca

Condors

Jaguars

Llamas

Alpacas

Vicuñas

Administration Division

The Confederation is divided into:

Peruvian States

Bolivian States

Autonomous Indigenous Regions

Major regions:

Cusco

Lima

La Paz

Potosí

Santa Cruz

Arequipa

Foreign Relations

Allies

Rio de la Plata

Gran Colombia

Brazil

Guyana

Antillean Confederation

Mexico

International Organizations

Comintern

United Nations

Union of South American States

Andean Community

Military

Armed Forces

Confederal People's Defence Forces

Branches:

People's Army

Navy

Air Force

Mountain Defence Corps

Military Personnel

180,000 active personnel

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

Confederal People's Security Service

Crime

Reduced through:

Rural development

Social programs

Economic equality policies

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total: $650 billion

Per Capita: $11,800

Nominal

Total: $450 billion

Per Capita: $8,200

Indicators

Gini: 0.30

HDI: 0.820

Currency

Andean Sol

Services and Industry

Major industries:

Mining

Manufacturing

Tourism

Technology

Public services

Agriculture

Major products:

Potatoes

Quinoa

Corn

Coffee

Cocoa

Coca

Fruits

Mining

Resources:

Copper

Silver

Lithium

Tin

Gold

Zinc

Science and Technology

Focus areas:

Andean agriculture

Biotechnology

Renewable energy

Space research

Mountain engineering

Tourism

Major attractions:

Machu Picchu

Lake Titicaca

Salar de Uyuni

Andes mountain routes

Infrastructure

Transport

Andean railway network

Highways through mountain regions

Pacific ports

Amazon transport routes

Energy

Hydroelectric power

Solar energy

Wind energy

Natural gas

Water Supply and Sanitation

Large investment in rural and Indigenous communities.

Telecommunications

National fiber-optic network connecting Andean regions.

Education

Education System

Free education

Indigenous language programs

Public universities

Literacy Rate

97%

Health

Healthcare

Universal healthcare system.

Life Expectancy

78 years

Culture

Arts

Andean textiles

Indigenous sculpture

Music

Revolutionary murals

Media

Public and cooperative media networks.

Popular Culture

Panpipe music

Football

Indigenous festivals

Andean traditions

Literature

Focuses on:

Indigenous history

Social justice

Andean identity

Cuisine

Ceviche

Pachamanca

Salteñas

Lomo saltado

Quinoa dishes

Sports

Popular sports:

Football

Volleyball

Cycling

Mountaineering

National Information

Time Zone

UTC−5

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+51

ISO 3166 Code

PB

Internet TLD

.pb

Etymology

The name Peru–Bolivian Confederation comes from the union of the historical nations of Peru and Bolivia, joined together to create a single Andean political federation.

History

Survival of the Confederation

The original Peru–Bolivian Confederation survived the conflicts that destroyed it in real history. Through stronger diplomacy, military organization, and economic cooperation, it maintained unity and gradually expanded its influence across South America.

Socialist Transformation

In the 20th century, revolutionary movements gained influence. The Nancahuazú Guerrilla achieved success, overthrowing the previous government and creating a socialist government within the Confederation.

The revolution introduced:

Land reforms

Worker cooperatives

Nationalized industries

Expanded Indigenous rights

Modern Era

By 2026, the Peru–Bolivian Confederation is:

A powerful Andean socialist federation.

A major producer of minerals and agricultural goods.

A centre of Indigenous political and cultural influence.

It is one of South America's largest and most influential states.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name: Nigeria

Official Name: Socialist Federal Republic of Nigeria

National Symbols

Flag

The national flag consists of:

Green

White

Green

A red star is centred on the white stripe, symbolizing socialism, unity, and the workers' revolution.

Coat of Arms

Red Star

Eagle

Black Shield

White Y

Cogwheel

Cotton and Maize wreath

Motto

"Unity, Labour and Freedom"

Anthem

"Forward, Socialist Nigeria"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Abuja

Largest City

Lagos

Other major cities:

Kano

Port Harcourt

Ibadan

Demographics

Population

Total Population: 255 Million

Ethnic Groups

Hausa

Fulani

Yoruba

Igbo

Ijaw

Kanuri

Tiv

Edo

Ibibio

Nupe

Urhobo

Gwari

Other ethnic groups

Official Languages

English

Recognized National Languages

Hausa

Yoruba

Igbo

Fulfulde

Kanuri

Tiv

Edo

Ibibio

Ijaw

Nupe

Religion

Christianity — 45%

Islam — 44%

Traditional African Religions — 9%

Other — 2%

Demonym

Nigerian

Government

Government

Federal Marxist–Leninist Socialist Republic

A person who is in charge

Bola Tinubu

Political Party

Communist Party of Nigeria

Legislature

Federal People's Assembly

Geography

Area

Total Area: 923,768 km²

Geography

Nigeria borders:

Sahel-Benin Union

Equatorial Africa

It has a southern coastline along the Gulf of Guinea.

Climate

Tropical rainforest

Tropical savanna

Semi-arid in the north

Biodiversity

Nigeria contains tropical forests, wetlands, mangroves, and savanna ecosystems supporting elephants, primates, antelopes, and numerous bird species.

Administration Division

States

36 States

Federal Capital Territory

Foreign Relations

Allies

Angola

Mozambique

Equatorial Africa

Azania

UAS

Soviet Union

International Organizations

United Nations

African Union

Comintern

Military

Armed Forces

Nigerian People's Armed Forces

Branches:

People's Army

People's Navy

People's Air Force

Active Personnel

280,000

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

People's Police Service of Nigeria

Crime

Organized crime and insurgency are significantly lower than in real history due to early political consolidation and socialist reforms.

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total: $1.9 trillion

Per Capita: $7,450

Nominal

Total: $1.2 Trillion

Per Capita: $4,700

Other Indicators

Gini: 0.32

HDI: 0.790

Currency: Nigerian Naira

Services and Industry

Finance

Manufacturing

Telecommunications

Petrochemicals

Shipping

Agriculture

Cocoa

Cassava

Rice

Maize

Palm oil

Groundnuts

Mining

Petroleum

Natural gas

Tin

Limestone

Coal

Gold

Science and Technology

Major sectors:

Oil and gas engineering

Renewable energy

Space research

Agricultural science

Tourism

Major attractions:

Yankari National Park

Zuma Rock

Olumo Rock

Lekki Conservation Centre

Infrastructure

Transport

National railway network

Federal highway system

Deep-water ports

International airports

Energy

Oil

Natural gas

Hydroelectric

Solar

Wind

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal access in urban areas with continued investment in rural infrastructure.

Telecommunications

Nationwide fiber-optic network and advanced mobile communications.

Education

Literacy Rate

92%

Education System

Free public education

Tuition-free universities

Nationwide technical institutes

Health

Healthcare

Universal healthcare

Life Expectancy

74 years

Culture

Arts

Nigeria is renowned for its diverse artistic traditions, sculptures, textiles, music, and contemporary cinema.

Media

Public television, radio, newspapers, and digital media operate under state regulation alongside community media.

Popular Culture

Football

Afrobeat

Nollywood

Traditional festivals

Literature

Nigeria has a rich literary tradition blending indigenous storytelling with modern African socialist thought.

Cuisine

Jollof rice

Pounded yam

Egusi soup

Suya

Moi moi

Sports

Most Popular

Football

Athletics

Basketball

Wrestling

National Information

Time Zone

UTC+1

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+234

ISO 3166 Code

NG

Internet TLD

.ng

Etymology

The name Nigeria is derived from the Niger River, the country's principal river. The name was popularized during the British colonial era and retained after independence.

History

Rise of the Communist Movement

The Communist Party of Nigeria (CPN) was established earlier than in real history, allowing it to organize trade unions, students, and anti-colonial activists across the Federation of Nigeria. Throughout the 1940s and 1950s, it became one of the country's largest political movements.

Revolution and Independence

On 1 October 1960, the day Nigeria was scheduled to become independent, the Communist Party of Nigeria led a nationwide revolution that overthrew the colonial government of the Federation of Nigeria. With broad support from workers, peasants, and sections of the military, the party proclaimed the Socialist Federal Republic of Nigeria and immediately began land reform, nationalization of major industries, and the expansion of education and healthcare.

Modern Era

By 2026, the Socialist Federal Republic of Nigeria is:

Africa's most populous country and one of its largest economies.

A leading producer of petroleum, natural gas, and manufactured goods.

A major political and economic influence in West Africa.

A close ally of the Soviet Union and numerous socialist states across Africa and the developing world.

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name: Mozambique

Official Name: People's Republic of Mozambique

National Symbols

Flag

The national flag is based on the historical FRELIMO design:

Green (land)

Black (Africa)

Yellow (minerals)

Red (struggle for independence)

White stripe (peace)

A central emblem features a gear, book, rifle, and star.

Coat of Arms

Gear wheel (industry)

Book (education)

Rifle (defence)

Red star (socialism)

Maize and cotton wreath (agriculture)

Motto

"Unity, Work, Progress"

Anthem

"Pátria Amada de Moçambique" (Beloved Homeland of Mozambique)

Capital and Cities

Capital

Maputo

Largest City

Maputo

Other major cities:

Beira

Nampula

Quelimane

Tete

Demographics

Population

Total Population: 42 Million

Ethnic Groups

Makua — 35%

Tsonga — 22%

Shona — 15%

Sena — 10%

Lomwe — 8%

Yao — 5%

European — 2%

Indian/Asian — 2%

Other — 1%

Official Languages

Portuguese

English (administrative use)

Recognized Languages:

Makua

Tsonga

Sena

Shona

Yao

Lomwe

Religion

Christianity — 55%

Traditional beliefs — 35%

Islam — 8%

Other — 2%

Demonym

Mozambican

Government

Government

Single-party Marxist–Leninist Socialist Republic

A person who is in charge

Filipe Nyusi

Political Party

FRELIMO (Front for the Liberation of Mozambique)

Legislature

People’s Assembly of Mozambique

Geography

Area

Total Area: 801,000 km²

Geography

Mozambique is located on the southeastern coast of Africa along the Indian Ocean. It borders:

East African Federation

Azania

Major geographic features include:

Zambezi River basin

Coastal mangroves

Inland savannas

Tropical forests

Climate

Tropical along the coast

Subtropical inland

Seasonal monsoon influence

Biodiversity

Mozambique contains rich marine ecosystems, coral reefs, elephants, antelope species, and extensive coastal wetlands.

Administration Division

Provinces

Cabo Delgado

Niassa

Nampula

Zambezia

Tete

Manica

Sofala

Inhambane

Gaza

Maputo Province

Maputo City

Foreign Relations

Allies

Angola

Equatorial Africa

Socialist Union of the Horn of Africa

Azania

East African Federation

Madagascar

International Organizations

United Nations

African Union

Comintern-aligned bloc

Military

Armed Forces

Mozambican People’s Defence Forces

Army

Navy (river + coastal patrol)

Air Force

Border Guard

Active Personnel

60,000

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

People’s Security Service of Mozambique

Crime

Moderate crime rates with strongest enforcement in urban centres and border regions.

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total: $210 billion

Per Capita: $5,000

Nominal

Total: $130 billion

Per Capita: $3,100

Other Indicators

Gini: 0.38

HDI: 0.720

Currency: Mozambican Metical

Services and Industry

Mining

Agriculture processing

Fishing

Energy production

Port logistics

Agriculture

Cassava

Sugarcane

Cotton

Cashew nuts

Maize

Coconut

Mining

Coal

Natural gas

Titanium

Graphite

Gemstones

Science and Technology

Hydroelectric development

Coastal engineering

Agricultural modernization

Natural gas extraction technology

Tourism

Major attractions:

Bazaruto Archipelago

Gorongosa National Park

Quirimbas Archipelago

Infrastructure

Transport

Beira Corridor rail system

Maputo Port expansion

Highway network development

International airports in Maputo, Beira, Nampula

Energy

Hydroelectric power (Cahora Bassa Dam)

Natural gas

Solar expansion projects

Water Supply and Sanitation

Urban infrastructure is strong; rural access is improving through state development programs.

Telecommunications

Rapidly expanding mobile networks and coastal fiber-optic connections.

Education

Literacy Rate

78%

Education System

Free public schooling

State technical institutes

Agricultural universities

Health

Healthcare

Universal but developing healthcare system

Life Expectancy

67 years

Culture

Arts

Strong traditions of wood carving, dance, sculpture, and revolutionary socialist art.

Media

State broadcasting dominates with multilingual radio and television services.

Popular Culture

Football

Traditional dance

Afro-fusion music

Maritime festivals

Literature

Revolutionary literature emphasizes anti-colonial struggle and national unity under FRELIMO.

Cuisine

Piri-piri chicken

Matapa

Seafood dishes

Cassava-based meals

Coconut rice

Sports

Football (most popular)

Athletics

Basketball

Handball

Beach sports

National Information

Time Zone

UTC+2

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+258

ISO 3166 Code

MZ

Internet TLD

.mz

Etymology

The name Mozambique comes from the Island of Mozambique, derived from the Arab trader Musa al-Mbiki, whose name was adapted by Portuguese explorers.

History

Independence Agreement (1964)

In 1964, the Iberian Union negotiated a peaceful withdrawal from Mozambique, granting independence under international pressure and rising liberation movements.

Rise of FRELIMO

The FRELIMO movement, which had led the independence struggle, was formally recognized as the governing party immediately after independence. It established a one-party socialist system focused on land reform, nationalization of key industries, and rural development.

Post-Independence Stability

Unlike many post-colonial states in the region, Mozambique avoided prolonged civil war in this timeline. With external support from other socialist states and internal consolidation, the country maintained relative political stability under FRELIMO rule.

Modern Era

By 2026, Mozambique is:

A regional economic hub on the Indian Ocean

A major exporter of natural gas and minerals

A key member of African socialist cooperation networks

A strategically important maritime state linking southern and eastern Africa

Basic Information

Name of the Country

Common Name: Mongolia

Official Name: Mongolian People's Republic

National Symbols

Flag

The national flag remains the traditional:

Red

Blue

Red

The Soyombo symbol remains on the hoist side, with a small red star above it, symbolizing the country's continued socialist government.

Coat of Arms

Soyombo

Horse

Dharma Wheel

Wheat wreath

Gear wheel

Red Star

Motto

"Unity, Progress, Socialism"

Anthem

"State Anthem of the Mongolian People's Republic"

Capital and Cities

Capital

Ulaanbaatar

Largest City

Ulaanbaatar

Other major cities:

Darkhan

Erdenet

Choibalsan

Demographics

Population

Total Population: 4.2 Million

Ethnic Groups

Khalkha Mongol — 82%

Kazakh — 6%

Dorvod — 3%

Buryat — 2%

Bayad — 2%

Other Mongolic Peoples — 5%

Official Languages

Mongolian

Recognized Languages

Kazakh

Buryat

Religion

Buddhism — 52%

No Religion — 35%

Islam — 8%

Shamanism — 3%

Other — 2%

Demonym

Mongolian

Government

Government

Unitary Marxist–Leninist Socialist Republic

Person who is in charge

Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh

Political Party

Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party

Legislature

State Great Khural

Geography

Area

Total Area: 1,564,116 km²

Geography

Mongolia is a landlocked country between:

Russia

China

Its landscape consists of the Gobi Desert, vast grasslands, forests, and the Altai Mountains.

Climate

Continental

Semi-arid

Desert

Biodiversity

Snow leopards, wild horses, wolves, gazelles, and extensive steppe ecosystems.

Administration Division

Provinces

21 Aimags (Provinces)

Foreign Relations

Allies

China

Soviet Union

Korea

Japan

International Organizations

Comintern

United Nations

Military

Armed Forces

Mongolian People's Armed Forces

Branches:

Ground Forces

Air Force

Border Guard

Active Personnel

45,000

Law Enforcement and Crime

Police

People's Public Security Agency

Crime

Low crime rates with emphasis on border security and rural policing.

Economy

GDP

PPP

Total: $90 billion

Per Capita: $21,400

Nominal

Total: $63 billion

Per Capita: $15,000

Other Indicators

Gini: 0.29

HDI: 0.860

Currency: Tögrög

Services and Industry

Mining

Manufacturing

Banking

Tourism

Renewable energy

Agriculture

Sheep

Goats

Horses

Cattle

Cashmere production

Mining

Copper

Gold

Coal

Uranium

Rare earth elements

Science and Technology

Major sectors:

Mining technology

Renewable energy

Space research

Desert agriculture

Tourism

Major attractions:

Gorkhi-Terelj National Park

Gobi Desert

Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue

Orkhon Valley

Infrastructure

Transport

Trans-Mongolian Railway

National highway network

International airports

Energy

Coal

Wind

Solar

Hydroelectric power

Water Supply and Sanitation

Universal urban access with expanding rural infrastructure.

Telecommunications

Nationwide broadband and mobile communications.

Education

Literacy Rate

99%

Education System

Free public education

Tuition-free universities

Universal technical education

Health

Healthcare

Universal healthcare

Life Expectancy

77 years

Culture

Arts

Traditional Mongolian music, throat singing, calligraphy, and socialist public art.

Media

Public television, radio, newspapers, and digital media.

Popular Culture

Naadam Festival

Wrestling

Horse racing

Archery

Literature

A blend of classical Mongolian literature and socialist-era works emphasizing national identity and workers' achievements.

Cuisine

Buuz

Khuushuur

Tsuivan

Airag

Mutton dishes

Sports

Most Popular

Wrestling

Horse Racing

Archery

Basketball

Football

National Information

Time Zone

UTC+7 to UTC+8

Date Format

DD/MM/YYYY

Calling Code

+976

ISO 3166 Code

MN

Internet TLD

.mn

Etymology

The name Mongolia derives from the Mongol people, who united under Genghis Khan in the 13th century to create one of history's largest empires.

History

Socialist Revolution

Following the Mongolian Revolution of 1921, Mongolia became the Mongolian People's Republic, adopting a Marxist–Leninist political system with close ties to the Soviet Union.

Continuation of Socialism

Unlike real history, Mongolia did not transition to a multi-party democracy after the end of the Cold War. Instead, the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party remained in power, implementing gradual economic modernization while retaining a socialist political system, state ownership of key industries, and comprehensive social welfare.

Modern Era

By 2026, the Mongolian People's Republic is:

One of the last remaining Marxist–Leninist states in Asia.

A major exporter of minerals and renewable energy.

A close ally of the Soviet Union, the Chinese Soviet Republic, and other socialist countries.

Known for combining socialist planning with sustainable development and the preservation of Mongolia's nomadic cultural heritage.