52 Tales of 2019 - Reverse Map Game 2019 - 2003

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Americas
Canada
The supersonic Concorde makes its last flight from London Heathrow to Toronto Pearson.


United States
The McCain Administration continues it's infrastructure program in various states (including adding more connections in the Interstate Highway System.)

NASA's manned space program comes to a halt as a result of the Columbia orbiter disintegrating upon re-entry...


Mexico
The Civil War continues as the Anarcho-Communists continue to lose support on the ground.


Central America and Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago secedes from the Caribbean League, leaving Jamaica as the sole member.


Africa
The Ivorian Civil war continues.

In the Congo, the last remnants of the Communist forces are hunted down in Katanga.

In Sudan, the Egyptian backed rebels gain ground.

In Djibouti a referendum is held regarding independence from France. It would take effect in the next year.


Europe
Norway holds a referendum on joining the EU. The result is 60% No, 40% Yes. Thus they remain in the European Economic Area.

In Poland, there is increasing demonstrations against the Government in Warsaw, especially in Kaliningrad.

Malta joins the EU.

In Moldova, democratic elections are held after the leader of the military junta dies of natural causes...

With the last of the independence militias defeated, Putin declares the annexation of Chechnya complete.


Asia
Russia continues to make gains against the Japanese on Sakhalin and near Vladivostok. (Although in the former theatre they begin to stall...)

In Guangxi, 'reforms' tie the province closer to Beijing...

In Thailand, the communist rebels continue to loose territory.


Oceania
In Australia, the Howard Government increases their majority.