Board Thread:Lore Discussion/@comment-26213507-20150715194939/@comment-26413198-20150723025840

Not if the Dragonborn steps up and reclaims the throne!

Seriously though, the Empire was weakened since the Oblivion crisis. Titus Mede inherited that Empire. While I agree that it wasn't his fault, there needs to be a stronger emperor, who is not afraid to oppose the Thalmor.