Board Thread:Questions and Answers/@comment-4923787-20140606211304/@comment-4621372-20140827203721

First, I'll defer to LG.

Second, I can't think of any scenario. Were North Korea to collapse, maybe; elsewise, I'm going to say no.

Third, I'm sure something on the scale of Tiananmen Square, combined with indecisiveness in the Politburo, could bring reforms. Or collapse.

Fourth, three words. Nuclear. Pulse. Propulsion. Also, Project Orion.

Defer to LG.

Defer to LG.

Just based on what you've said so far, I'd say no, but if there are other reasons...

Ooh. I'm sorry, but AFAIK the rules are quite clear that it cannot extend beyond the current day.