Imperial-Ascendance

I intend on writing one last update for VME: the United States profile. Otherwise, I’m leaving the timeline for fan updates. Here’s a few ideas that never really reached maturity. Feel free to mine these for ideas.
Cults:
Senderistas - Inka communist drug dealers
Similar groups participating in La Violencia, but these are more Pablo Escobar with wizard powers.
A Kurdish group, with access to occult artifacts from the Assyrians to Alexander.
A group of mysterious anti-Black Pharaoh Egyptians who claim to be led by the mummy of Alexander the Great.
The ETA and the IRA.
Daughters of the True Amaterasu, who are part radfem, part Aum Shinrikyo, all psycho. Worship the Sun as a goddess.
Disciples of St. Lorenzo Ruiz, a Filipino resistance group formed during the Japanese occupation, but are now at war with the Filipino government.
Some VME cosmology that I never got around to exploring in depth, but this is the real, behind the scenes stuff. Everything else described in canon is