Tue Jun 07, 2011 7:32 am
yes AI can form alliances.
It is possible to have a Great War yes. Either 'naturally' because of tensions, or because of 'road to wars' events that appear in the last part of the game. But WWI can be avoided.

Hofstadter's Law: "It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter's law."