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Old Snake
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Don't Forget
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It is the year AD 2007, a new millennium has dawned and the political world has been thrown off-kilter by the actions of the three preeminent international alliances (in spite of the League of Nations' attempts to get them to stop). The Entente occupation of the Central African Republic is finally drawing down, some sixteen years after Operation Scheherazade though the republican government is still having great trouble suppressing tribal and political militias that are pro-Imperial, unwaveringly loyal to the exiled Crown Prince Jean-Bedel Bokassa II and concentrated in the rugged northeast corner of the country. The civil war in Zaire has ended after nearly a decade of rampant violence and atrocities committed on all sides, even by League of Nations peacekeepers, though the newly-established Democratic Republic of the Congo finds itself on shaky ground given the remaining tensions from the conflict, the poor infrastructure, and the environmental damage wrought during the war with the Central African Empire. These two conflicts had led to rampant violence spreading all across Central Africa, in Nigeria, Kamerun, Niger, Uganda, Gabon, and even southeastern Nubia that has calmed down in the twelve years since.

There are certainly also conflicts in Africa unrelated to the strife in the center of the continent, as the Mali Federation has collapsed into a civil war after thirty-eight years of existence due to heated squabbles between the Upper Voltan and Malian factions of the dominant PRA. Lasting four years, the Upper Voltan War of Secession has resulted in the Republic of Upper Volta established as an independent state, with Mali reforming as the Republic of Mali. The war had been accelerated by the encouragement of now-former Liberian President Samuel Doe, who sought retribution for the Malian government's support of Taylor's PRFL; agents of the National Intelligence and Security Service had covertly supported the Upper Voltan separatists in the years prior to their declaration against the Federation government. Due to a border dispute, in the Fall of 2006, the Republic of Chad invaded the Sultanate of Darfur; Nubia quickly rushed to its smaller neighbor's aid, resulting in a drawn-out war fought both in Darfur proper and in northern Chad before ending in early 2009 when all three participant nations agreed to a ceasefire.

In the morning hours of January 26, 2003, Germany was rocked by a sudden terrorist attack on the Messeturm tower in Frankfurt, partially-collapsing the building and killing nearly 2,000 people; the RND (German foreign intelligence service) identified the perpetrators as a Fascist group who lashed out against Germany's consumerist-driven society. The terrorists were established to have been funded by Colombian President Miguel Obando, a national populist who took power in a bloody coup in the early 1990s who was incredibly xenophobic towards foreign powers and whom the US government had treated with a watchful unease. German police immediately raided a number of training camps the terrorists had previously established, though the RND claimed that there were a number of camps in Venezeula, whose presence was approved of by the Obando regime. Both Kaiser Heinrich and Reichschancellor Gerhard Schroder issued an ultimatum for Obando to surrender the terrorists and demolish the camps, to which the Venezuelans refused; thus, the German Reich went to war for the first time in over thirty years. On March 23, the Germans invaded Venezuela, in conjunction with Poland-Lithuania, Denmark, Texas, Haiti, Ireland, Sweden, Two Sicilies, Turkey, Neuschwabenland, Tanganyika, and a number of West African nations, in what was dubbed Unternehmen Rheintocht; Caracas was swiftly occupied and Maracaibo, Valencia, Maracay, Barquisimeto, Ciudad Guayana, and Barcelona also fell to the occupying forces. The Colombian Army melted into the southern highlands, where they staged an insurgency against the coalition's attempt to rebuild the local government, Obando himself having fled south to an unknown location upon hearing of the Germans' arrival in the capital. The United States government, under President Donald Trump, has bitterly criticized the coalition's invasion and relations have remained icy ever since; relations have been cold between Germany and both Austria-Bohemia and Iran, as the two nations had refused to participate in the operation, with Iranian Grand Vizier Mir-Hossein Mousavi even resoundingly condemning the invasion and occupation of the South American nation. The war and occupation has also received a harsh criticism on the domestic fronts of the participating nations, with many accusing the governments of involving themselves in Colombia for the sake of securing the nation's oil, due to relations with Nejd turning rather icy in the late 90s.

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