Inverted Cold War

1905: The Russian Revolution fails and the Tsarist regime maintains control.
1917: The Bolshevik Revolution in Russia is crushed by the Tsarist regime.
1929: The stock market crash leads to widespread social unrest in the US, with calls for socialism and communism growing louder.
1932: Communists gain power in USA.
1941: The US enters World War II on the side of the Allies, with the Communist Party USA playing a significant role in the war effort.
1945: The US and Russian Empire emerge as the world's two superpowers.
1991: The US collapses into several rump states, as its socialist system proves unable to keep up with the rapidly changing world economy. US became American Federation (AF).
2014: AF starts Mexican civil war. On July an Ecuadorian plane from Japan with a stopover in Vancouver get shot down by AF ground to air missile as it flew over northern Mexico.
2016: AOL email service got hacked while later on AF retaliates by intefering the Russian Empire's prime ministerial election.
2020: Swine flu pandemic.
2022: AF invasion of Mexico.