Arsalan Iftikhar is an international human rights lawyer and Contributing Editor for Islamica magazine; an international contemporary affairs magazine headquartered in Los Angeles and with editorial offices in London, Amman and Cambridge, Massachusetts.  Read more...
 
NPR Barbershop
'Shop Talk': Debating President Obama's Response To Oil Spill

Date Posted: May 28, 2010

In this installment of our weekly Barbershop segment, host Tony Cox talks with freelance writer Jimi Izrael, civil rights attorney and founder of TheMuslimGuy.com Arslan Iftikhar, Sports Illustrated Reporter Pablo Torre and syndicated columnist Ruben Navarrette. They guys discuss the recent highlights from the NBA playoffs, scrutiny of President Obama's response to the oil spill devastation along the Gulf Coast and weigh in on the the highly-anticipated comedy-romance-drama Sex and the City 2. The film hits theaters this weekend.

Listen to audio at: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=127239921

 
'Shop Talk': Where Does Rand Paul Stand On Civil Rights?

Date Posted: May 21, 2010 

Everything is everything in Tell Me More’s Barbershop segment. This week, guest host Allison Keyes gets the run down on the new Miss USA 2010 and Kentucky senatorial nominee Rand Paul’s civil rights controversy. Her guests this week are journalists Jimi Izrael, Gustavo Arrellano and Arsalan Iftikhar, and Reihan Salam. 

Listen to audio at: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=127037870

 
The Barbershop Is Abuzz With News From Arizona

Date Posted: May 14, 2010 

This week journalists Jimi Izrael, Ruben Navarrette, Arsalan Iftikhar and political science professor Lester Spence all visit the Tell Me More "Barbershop." They talk with guest host Allison Keyes about Senator John McCain's latest political ad, Arizona's newest controversial bill, Elena Kagan's Supreme Court aspirations and the NBA playoffs.  

Listen to audio at: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126828960

 
'Shop Talk': Former NFL Star Faces Rape Charges

Date Posted: May 7, 2010 

Former NFL great Lawrence Taylor faces rape charges, a fan is tasered when he tries to show some support for the Philies, vendors in New York square off on who was the hero in preventing the Times Square bomb attempt, and actress Gabrielle Union finds herself at the center of a lawsuit. Host Michel Martin gets the latest from regular contributors Jimi Izrael, Ruben Navarrette, Arsalan Iftikhar and Dave Zirin. 

Listen to audio at: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126608245

 
'Shop Talk': Debating The Immigration Law In Arizona

Date Posted: April 30, 2010

In this installment of our weekly Barbershop segment, host Michel Martin talks with freelance writer and author Jimi Izrael, civil rights attorney Arsalan Iftikhar, columnist Gustavo Arellano who writes the column "Ask A Mexican" for the OC Weekly and NPR's Political Editor Ken Rudin. They discuss the mounting tensions in Arizona surrounding the newly signed immigration law there, the showdown between lawmakers and investment firm Goldman Sachs during more than 11 hours of hearings on Capitol Hill, and the release of slain civil rights leader Malcolm X’ assassin after 45 years in prison.

Listen to audio at: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126416931

 
Barbershop: Nukes, Late-Night TV, NBA Playoffs

Date Posted: April 16, 2010

Topics for conversation include the past week's nuclear security summit in Washington, D.C.; the latest switcheroo in late-night television; and the upcoming NBA playoffs. We hear from freelance writer Jimi Izrael, civil rights attorney Arsalan Iftikhar, syndicated columnist Gustavo Arellano and David Hoffman, a contributing editor at Foreign Policy magazine and The Washington Post.

Listen to audio at: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126045773

 
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