Snacks for Thought: August 31, 2009

Snacks for thought presents thought provoking news, analysis and debates from around cyberspace.

1. Do private schools ultimately harm a society's educational system?
2. Three possible scenarios for global geopolitics after the economic crisis.
3. China's not-so-subtle message to India.
4. The dark side of Dubai.
5. Israeli saber-rattling against Iran and its history of unilateral military actions.