World Map 2040 (showing the 6 major power blocs, neutral states in grey)
Faction SummariesEuropean Union (EU)
Capital: Brussels, Belgium
Head of State: President John Fraser (Embraces change, Born 1990) Elected 2036
Elections: 4 year terms, no limit to number of terms
Space Force: European Space Agency
Commander in Chief: Commodore Liam Davidson (Determined, Inflexible and dogmatic, Born 1992)
Ship Prefix: ESAS
Population: 887 million (of which 1 million off-earth)
Total GDP: $18.10 trillion
Earth-Based IndustryFinancial Centres: 1000
Construction Factories: 600
Mines: 634
Fuel Refineries: 40
Ordnance Factories: 60
Research Labs: 21
Military Academies: 6
Ground Force Training Facilities: 6
Deep Space Tracking Stations: 5
Military Slipways: 3
Largest Slipway: 4768t
Commercial Slipways: 3
Largest Slipway: 52042t
Civilian Ships: 20
ICBM Bases: 6
North American Union (NAU)
Capital: Washington, USA
Head of State: President Jordan Howells (Enthusiastic, Wealthy, Born 1989) Elected 2030
Elections: 4 year terms, maximum of 3 terms
Space Force: Union Space Agency
Commander in Chief: Rear Admiral (Lower) Harvey Douglas (Sincere, No outside interests, Born 1987)
Ship Prefix: USS
Population: 960 million (of which 1 million off-earth)
Total GDP: $19.74 trillion
Earth-Based IndustryFinancial Centres: 1000
Construction Factories: 700
Mines: 690
Fuel Refineries: 40
Ordnance Factories: 70
Research Labs: 20
Military Academies: 5
Ground Force Training Facilities: 8
Deep Space Tracking Stations: 9
Military Slipways: 3
Largest Slipway: 7177t
Commercial Slipways: 3
Largest Slipway: 45879t
Civilian Ships: 5
ICBM Bases: 10
East Asian Federation (EAF)
Capital: Manila, Philippines
Head of State: Prime Minister Kikuchi Masayuki (Patient, Courteous, Born 1979) Elected 2035
Elections: 4 years
Space Force: Federation Space Service
Commander in Chief: Commodore Hasekura Mamoru (Methodical, Delegates easily, Born 2003)
Ship Prefix: FSS
Population: 1047 million (of which 1 million off-earth)
Total GDP: $20.56 trillion
Earth-Based IndustryFinancial Centres: 900
Construction Factories: 550
Mines: 538
Automated Mines: 2
Fuel Refineries: 30
Ordnance Factories: 70
Research Labs: 23
Military Academies: 5
Ground Force Training Facilities: 6
Deep Space Tracking Stations: 5
Military Slipways: 4
Largest Slipway: 9800t
Commercial Slipways: 3
Largest Slipway: 33330t
Civilian Ships: 28
ICBM Bases: 6
Indo-Russian Consortium (IRC)
Capital: Moscow, Russia
Head of State: Chairman Devamatar Dubey (Flexible and Pragmatic, Born 1998) Elected 2038
Elections: 4 years, maximum of 2 consecutive terms
Space Force: Consortium Space Force
Commander in Chief: Commodore Rurik Bobrov (Arrogant, Dynamic, Born 1994)
Ship Prefix: CNS
Population: 2265 million (of which 21 million off-earth)
Total GDP: $16.57 trillion (of which $0.11 trillion from Luna)
Earth-Based IndustryFinancial Centres: 500
Construction Factories: 575
Mines: 605
Fuel Refineries: 30
Ordnance Factories: 70
Research Labs: 20
Military Academies: 5
Ground Force Training Facilities: 6
Deep Space Tracking Stations: 10
Military Slipways: 2
Largest Slipway: 8528t
Commercial Slipways: 9
Largest Slipway: 39367t
Civilian Ships: 56
ICBM Bases: 8
People's Republic of China (PRC)
Capital: Beijing, China
Head of State: Premier Lu Zhi Cui (Motivated, Self-confident, Born 1989) Elected 2028
Elections: Internal
Space Force: Peoples Liberation Army Space Force
Commander in Chief: Da Xiao Qin You Xia (Impatient, Motivated, Strange medical condition, Born 1990)
Ship Prefix: PRS
Population: 1724 million (of which 2 million off-earth)
Total GDP: $19.62 trillion
Earth-Based IndustryFinancial Centres: 400
Construction Factories: 775
Mines: 755
Fuel Refineries: 30
Ordnance Factories: 80
Research Labs: 20
Military Academies: 5
Ground Force Training Facilities: 8
Deep Space Tracking Stations: 4
Military Slipways: 3
Largest Slipway: 5980t
Commercial Slipways: 3
Largest Slipway: 19176t
Civilian Ships: 15
ICBM Bases: 8
South American Coalition (SAC)
Capital: Santiago, Chile
Head of State: President Pedro Calaca (Highly educated, Trusting, Born 1986) Elected 2039
Elections: 4 years
Space Force: South American Space Agency
Commander in Chief: Rear Admiral Gil Gouviera (Capricious, Many social interests, Born 1994)
Ship Prefix: SASS
Population: 662 million
Total GDP: $7.44 trillion
Earth-Based IndustryConventional Industry: 460
Financial Centres: 400
Construction Factories: 70
Mines: 95
Fuel Refineries: 5
Ordnance Factories: 5
Research Labs: 10
Military Academies: 3
Ground Force Training Facilities: 5
Deep Space Tracking Stations: 2
Military Slipways: 1
Largest Slipway: 1698t
Commercial Slipways: 0
Largest Slipway: 0t
Civilian Ships: 0
ICBM Bases: 4