Soccer Dad's Middle East Media Sampler

Here's Soccer Dad's Middle East Media Sampler for Wednesday, December 26.
1) Doomed to repeat

Michael Rubin
who served as an advisor for the Coalition Provisional Authority in
Iraq, sees the Obama administration repeating the mistakes of the Bush
administration. In In Syria, the Same Mistakes, Rubin writes:


President Obama also seems slow to understand that, just as in Iraq,
regional