After initially doing a spit take at the ridiculousness of the question -contrast against the reality of Obama’s massive ego which would never contemplate taking advice, let alone directions- I decided to read the article. Once you get beyond the rhetorical question, that is not actually rhetorical in presentation, the end of the opinion was quite good.
However, it’s important to remember this is the same administration who tried to hide Mount Rushmore so visitors could not see it; and who put barricades around open air Washington DC monuments to punish Americans for not supporting them financially.
“Will Obama learn from Fatah al-Sisi”?….  LOLOL, how cute; apparently the author thinks that Obama’s pro-Muslim Brotherhood policy is an accident.

Washington Times […] At the core of continuing conflict is an irreconcilable difference between those who see net benefit in freedom under secular law and those who require others to surrender free will and submit to a rigid set of religious precepts.
For years, informed analysts have warned of dangers posed to freedom-loving secular nations by rigid and intolerant humans who claim they are only following instructions set from on high.
We learn now in France how dangerous it is to be naïve — modernity has potent enemies who will strike hard and do grievous harm, even when cartoons offend and excite them.
Moreover, certain firebrand extremists display implacable intolerance.
Apologists for the latest set of outrages carried out by these ignorant and ignoble thugs abound—and their arguments run the predictable gamut, including blaming cartoonists for inciting their own murders, alleging income and material inequality are structural causes of violence, or accusing those who are outraged now of succumbing to Islamophobia.
Surely, anger is no excuse for murder.
Clearly, no freedom loving nation can allow mini-states to emerge within and then advocate hate and destruction of their host.
Differences of opinion even concerning religious matters are never actually settled using violence.
We are reminded now of a different view with which free people can not possibly reconcile, or tolerate — no person may kill anyone for failing to submit to the dictates of Islam, or to any other religion.
Each of us is endowed with free will for excellent reasons.
Unlike Mr. Obama, the president of Egypt grasps a chance to achieve greatness.
We need to join with him, stand up for freedom, and reject barbarism.  (read more)

“Yea #Barbarism”!