Mr-Fusion
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According to a Russian academic. Do you think the American states are different enough that in the event of some turmoil they will split apart? From what i see some of the states are polar opposites.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123051100709638419.html
I'm not sure what Australia gets, probably nothing unforuntately!
He predicts that economic, financial and demographic trends will provoke a political and social crisis in the U.S. When the going gets tough, he says, wealthier states will withhold funds from the federal government and effectively secede from the union. Social unrest up to and including a civil war will follow. The U.S. will then split along ethnic lines, and foreign powers will move in.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123051100709638419.html
California will form the nucleus of what he calls "The Californian Republic," and will be part of China or under Chinese influence.
Texas will be the heart of "The Texas Republic," a cluster of states that will go to Mexico or fall under Mexican influence
Washington, D.C., and New York will be part of an "Atlantic America" that may join the European Union.
Canada will grab a group of Northern states Prof. Panarin calls "The Central North American Republic."
Hawaii, he suggests, will be a protectorate of Japan or China, and Alaska will be subsumed into Russia.
I'm not sure what Australia gets, probably nothing unforuntately!