In 2005's fictional "Countdown to a Meltdown," The Atlantic magazine's James Fallows describes America's coming economic crisis by looking back from the election of 2016 -- when the 46th president of the United States will be the first since before the Civil War to be neither Democrat nor Republican...
Last week Chinese President Hu Jintao pledged that China will make a "concerted effort" to "establish a comprehensive cooperative partnership of equality, mutual benefit and common development" with Latin America, according to China's Xinhua news agency...
