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Found more details here, citation 33: https://www.e-ir.info/2019/03/18/the-great-war-and-the-polish-question-in-imperial-russia-1914-1917/ Unfortunately you'll have to get the book in question for the details, they aren't in the article, but it is on libgen. Will send you the link

TBH I don't remember if it was even mentioned who proposed it. Poland lost any of its autonomy in 1905 as a result of uprisings that lasted into 1907, so Russia instead took much more direct control while allowing the Polish language to be taught in more places. It might have simply been a...

Theoretically assuming Russia didn't allow Warsaw self governance as was promised before WW1. And assuming Poles accept large numbers of immigrants from the East, which they could very well view as Russian colonization and resist even more. It would have to be a different government, because...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Polish_Republic#Status_of_ethnic_minorities Theoretically maybe, but in practice no.

Would Poland have allowed that though? They weren't exactly known for treating those minorities...or really any minorities well or equally.

Do you have more on this theory? Sounds interesting

One of the other major potential powers of course is Warsaw/Poland. Largely the same issues as Medieval Hungary: the nobility. Almost like there is a theme running throughout human history... Could have actually prevented a modern Russia from developing actually and might have well included...

I'm rather fascinated with the potential of the Kingdom of Hungary/Budapest had they not been defeated at Mohacs by the Turks. They actually conquered Vienna at one point and basically forced the HRE out of meddling in their affairs. If Matthais Corvinus had lived longer and had an heir that...