(The story before the book's events is still being written, either I find something doesn't line up with the book's events or I simply thought of something better. So this section is prone to change once in a while. Either than that please enjoy my crazy writings. It does get better, I hope, in later chapters)
2002: The U.S. reveals the Mark 1 Interdimensional Transfer Device or "portal gun", a later nickname given by the troops, to the world after 57 years of research, but due to the cost of each unit and instability. The world wouldn't get invested until 2016, giving the US a technological edge for the next decade. The ITDs were first used in the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
2016: An Interdimensional rift, theorized to be a consequence of a failed ITD test from Japan, opens in Tokyo's Yamato District. The US starts paying more attention to Japan's neighbors and Japan itself.
US Odin High Command is formed.
2017: The U.S. reveals a new space fleet causing a Cold War like arms race, military build up, and conflict.
US troops were allowed to enter the Interdimensional rift, under heavy supervision, and officially name the dimension the Innerworld.
Russia invades Ukraine after Russian backed separatists declare independence in the Donbas. After 6 months of fighting, the war became a deadlock with WW1 style trench lines.
2018: US Nuclear arsenals begin to steadily increase for the first time since the Cold War.
The first official diplomatic relations are established with another world besides the Innerworld.
2019: Skirmishes break out in other dimensions between China and the US, but it doesn't boil into full on war.
A total embargo and blockade of Russian and Chinese goods is issued by the US, damaging both countries' economies and furthering the divide between Russia and China as the CCP seeks to increase their influence in Russian Manchuria to offset the blockade. While the RF begins to undermine CCP efforts in building the Mongolians oilwells. So their hold over Chinese oil supplies keeps the money flowing in.
US troops withdraw from the Innerworld.
The Russian Federation withdraws from Ukraine and declares that it will stay neutral in any coming conflicts unless given a reason to fight, the construction of their space fleet bankrupted their weakened economy, along with pro western politicians unnoticeably slipping into seats of power.
2020: A worldwide pandemic and unrest in the US and western Europe.
A major leak to the media by a disgruntled NASA employee reveals the US built bases on the moon and mars. This revelation ignites the 2nd Space Age and Race as Europe and China rush to catchup. Increasing the Naval arms race.
Economic depression caused by major economies, mostly the US, ceasing international trade, and focusing on interdimensional trade. Due to the depression many 3rd world countries combined to avoid total collapse. Though it still couldn't stop massive internal civil wars in these new countries from breaking out. As states fought for dominance and overlordship.
Liberia, and Cape Verde were occupied by the US. To avoid their influence from totally diminishing from the continent.
A British led coalition in South Africa collapsed, after the British economy experiance a massive decrease in the pounds value.
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