European Federal Union by xlander684 on DeviantArt (original) (raw)

2019: With the increasing instability of the Middle East and increasing Russian aggression in the Ukraine the nations of Belgium, France and Italy formed the European Federation as a new level of integration with the EU. The European Union still existed and the EF sat as a single entity with the European Parliament

2020: Civil War breaks out in the United Kingdom over the issue of the EU/EF with EF forces landing in Southern England

2022: Italy splits in two with the new nation of Sicily entering the world outside the EU

2023: The nations of Iberia excluding Galicia join the EF

2024: The civil war in Great Britain concludes with Scotland gaining independence, Northern Ireland joining Ireland and the EF carving out some territory out of the most pro EU regions dubbing it "Greater London"

2025: Germany, Austria, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Croatia join the EF

2026: The Balkans descend into chaos sparking the Fourth Balkan War along with Greece and Turkey declaring war and each other

2027: The nations of Bulgaria and Greece are jettisoned from the EU for increased hostility and multiple human rights violations

2029: The Poland-Lithuanian Commonwealth along with what remains of the Ukraine joins the EF.

2031: The nations of South Sweden, South Finland, Denmark and Latonia join the EF

2032: The European Federation renamed to the European Federal Union

2034: The remaining members of the EU are pressured to join the EFU leading to Scotland, Ireland, and the Netherlands join the European Federal Union. The internal borders are reorganized into states with some level of autonomy

2036: Georgia joins the EU and becomes a forward base against the Russian offensive in the Caucuses

Now the European Federal Union is a world super power and the driving force against Russia. Although corruption and population stagnation are a growing problem, along with many major conflicts across, the EFU is not without problems. This economic powerhouse is a leader in industry and innovation and the greatest mind of Europe are working to fix the problems of the Union

EDIT: Tweaked the scenario so it would make more sense