Carpe Diem

Similar Yet Different is a timeline features very few divergences though they create a world, some of which include Gran Colombia and Central America remaining united nations (resulting in a more stable Latin America), No Lincoln assassination (resulting in a shorter Reconstruction Period and Virginia being unified as well as Dakota being one state), a different Second Italo-Ethiopian War (resulting in Ethiopia continuing to be a constitutional monarcy and assisting South Sudan in 1969), the Russian coup d'etat of 1991 is never carried out (resulting in a reformed Soviet Union), South Yemen winning the Civil War and securing their independence, Saddam Hussein being assassinated in 1995 (resulting in an Iraqi Civil War and the formation of a more stable Iraqi Federation), Puerto Ricans voting in favor for statehood (resulting in two new states being admitted to the union, being Puerto Rico and Mariana), Al Gore winning the 2000 election (resulting in no Iraq War and a smaller late 2000's recession), and many more that create a world that is Similar Yet Different.