Balance without using alpha

[strategic planner]

I have thought up a new way for this to happen-Italy is neutral until its turn and all axis get all of their nat’l advantages.

[Ruanek]

@strategic:

I have thought up a new way for this to happen-Italy is neutral until its turn and all axis get all of their nat’l advantages.

How will that balance everything?

[Gargantua]

Italy’s fleet can’t be sunk on the first turn, is what he is implying.