Register of state powers, political blocs, and armed groups of the chronicle, grouped by era and then by kind. Era I entries are the terrestrial states and actors of the Soviet-Western conflict; Era II entries are the political formations of the settled system.

Era I — Terrestrial Powers & Actors (1965–2099 ES)

States

  • China — People’s Republic of China, major state power of the informal authoritarian coalition
  • Iran — Islamic Republic of Iran, whose nuclear program and conflicts define much of the era’s Middle East
  • Israel — Middle Eastern state and significant regional actor
  • New United States of America (NUSA) — successor state to the United States, formed in 2077 after the collapse and civil war; continues into Era II
  • Palestine — aspirational state and national identity in the Israeli-occupied territories
  • Soviet Union — the era’s great power of the Eastern bloc; continues into Era II
  • Ukraine — Eastern European state, the primary contested zone of the Soviet-Western conflict
  • United States — leading Western state power, principal geopolitical competitor of the Soviet Union

Movements & Militias

Lobby Groups

Era II — Political Formations of the Settled System (2100–2199 ES)

States

Coalitions & Blocs

Movements & Militias

  • Biohackers — decentralized collective active in the Belt by 2131, distributing self-administered gene mods
  • Dominium Hominis — extremist faction discovered in 2105
  • Red First — Martian settlers’ movement behind the March 2182 Pobeda rally; “Born here. Owed nothing.”; convener of the Martian Constituent Convention