Iron and Blood: Redux - Game Thread

North America

- Brotherhood of Iron increased production capacity and was successful in convincing the people of Dixie to join their empire.
- Quebec increased production capacity and was successful in convincing the people of Greenland and Iceland to join their nation.
- Mexico was successful in annexing Texas to their nation and also increased production capacity.
- Alaska increased production and sent settlers to Yukon. Unfortunately the people of Yukon were not interested in the Alaskan delegation.
- Perhaps the reason for the Alaskan cold shoulder was that the Metis Nation had also sent a delegation to Yukon. The Metis people were far more persuasive in convincing the Yukons to join their nation. Metis also sent a delegation to Mid West with similar results.
- Caribbean Sun invested in stability and production.

South America

- Argentina had some expansive expansion goals, but only the people of Peru were eager to join the Argentines. The peoples of Chile and Colombia were hoping for a better offer.
- Brazil invested in production and stability measures.

Europe

- Germany increased its production capacity and began expansion efforts in Central Europe.
- The British Empire’s efforts to increase the nation’s stability were successful. The Empire also increased its production capacity.
- Al-Andus increased its production capacity.
- The Russian Empire increased its production capacity and began expanding into Scandinavia.
- The Sultanate of Lusitania also increased production capacity, but was one of the first nations to successfully set up an overseas colony in Angola.
- New Caledonia increased production capacity.
- Italy invested in production and stability.
- France and Paris attempted to set up a colony in Guiana, but was rebuffed by the locals. They did increase production capacity at home.

Africa

- Kenya increased its production capacity and invested in stability improving measures.
- The FAR increased production and invested in science.
- Benin increased production capacity significantly.
- Southrica also increased production capacity and was successful in convincing the people of Mozambique to join their growing nation.

Asia

- The Byzantine Empire spent its efforts on convincing its neighbors to join the empire. While the people of Syria were open to the idea, the Greeks were quite resistant. It will take more time and effort to win them over.
- China was also quite expansionist, and made headway into Shanxi and Sichuan, but the people of Shanghai resisted the token gifts the Chinese made.
- Manchuria increased production capacity and added Tartary to their Kingdom.
- Persia increased production capacity and invested in stability measures
- India increased production capacity and made some headway into settling Bombay.
- Borjiginia increased production and expanded into Sinkiang.
- The USS increased production and began expanding into Siam.

Oceana

- Jakarta increased its production capacity and invested in stability improving measures.
- Australia also looked to expand its borders and were successful in convincing the South Pacific Islands to join their nation. New Zealand was resistant though.

No events this turn, as they could potentially give an unfair advantage this early on