Prisoner of Mankind
We did this. We all did. We should have been dead a long time ago, and yet we found a way to screw things even more, outdid ourselves. Africa was the obvious answer. So simple. This massive piece of hot sweaty heaven sitting right there, undisturbed for thousands of years. Of course it had to be Africa, what else? The north polar cap? Maybe.
Everything started when the man got confused beyond anything that can be controlled by religion or government. He wanted to be unique again, to live in smaller communities with different values and traditions. The European Union fell apart first. It was the Eastern European countries that didn't want to be part of global expansion any more. The Western countries had enough of this crap too, plus the immigration tsunamis were becoming devastating both for the economy and demography.
The fall of the EU was bound to happen as those nations were incompatible in the first place. Their values were so different and the bomb went finall ...