Contemporary History
Scenarios from 1945 CE to present day
What If Australia Solved Its Housing Affordability Crisis?
Exploring how Australia's economy, society, and politics would transform if radical housing reforms successfully addressed the nation's affordability crisis, making homeownership accessible to all Australians.
What If Australia Reset Its Relationship With China?
Exploring the economic, security, and diplomatic consequences if Australia fundamentally recalibrated its relationship with China, balancing strategic concerns with trade opportunities.
What If Australia Became a Republic in 2025?
Exploring the constitutional, political, and cultural consequences if Australia successfully transitioned to a republic following a referendum, ending its monarchical ties with the United Kingdom.
What If Remote Work Became the Permanent Global Standard?
Exploring how cities, economies, family structures, and social dynamics would transform if the COVID-19 pandemic led to a permanent shift to remote work as the default employment model worldwide.
What If Scotland's 2023 Independence Referendum Succeeded?
Exploring how the United Kingdom and Europe would have been transformed if Scotland had voted for independence in a second referendum, creating a new sovereign nation and reshaping British politics.
What If Australia Implemented Rapid Climate Action After Catastrophic Disasters?
Exploring the economic, environmental, and geopolitical consequences if Australia responded to escalating climate disasters with world-leading rapid decarbonization and adaptation policies.