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...
 
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Guys Discuss 'Truce,' Actor's Short-Lived 'Commitment'

Date Posted: January 18, 2008

In this week's shop, Jimi Izrael, Arsalan Iftikhar, Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) and Nick Charles talk about the recent "truce" between White House hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama truce, actor Eddie Murphy's recent split from Hollywood producer Tracey Edmonds and other stories of the week.

Listen to audio at: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=18214709

 
'Shop' Discusses Clinton Win, Golf Channel's Foul Call

Date Posted: January 11, 2008

Jimi Izrael, Arsalan Iftikhar, Lester Spence and Ruben Navarrette talk about Sen. Hillary Clinton's win in New Hampshire, the role of gender and race in politics, and a racially insensitive comment recently made about golf champ Tiger Woods on the Golf Channel.

Listen to audio at: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=18019521

 
Guys Discuss Obama's Win, Bryant Gumbel's Fumble

Date Posted: January 4, 2008

This week, Iowa kicked off the 2008 political season with big wins for Democratic Sen. Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mike Huckabee. The men in the shop — Ruben Navarette, Arsalan Iftikhar and Nick Charles — have plenty to say about it.

Also, the guys talk about Bryant Gumbel's recent stumbles in his play-by-play analysis for the NFL.

Listen to audio at: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=17843560

 
'Shop' Discusses Bhutto Slaying, Smith's Bad Press

Date Posted: December 28, 2007

Jimi Izrael, Arsalan Iftikhar, Nick Charles and Ruben Navarrette discuss the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and how recent comments by actor Will Smith have landed him in hot water with the Anti-Defamation League. They also address speculation about Sen. Barrack Obama's Muslim ties.

Listen to audio at: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=17673195

 
'Shop' Guys Discuss Politics, Holidays, Vick's Christmas Gift

Date Posted: December 21, 2007

Jimi Izrael, Ruben Navarette, Nick Charles and Arsalan Iftikhar discuss political Christmas ads, a recent holiday e-card from PETA to Michael Vick and whether it is acceptable to celebrate Kwanzaa if you are not African-American.

Listen to audio at: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=17495984

 
'Shop' Talk: Death of NFL Star, 'I Wish I Was White'

Date Posted: November 30, 2007

The guys in this week's Barbershop talk about the death of Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor, an NBC News series on African-American women and a new song about racial equality titled Sometimes I Wish I Was White by Allen Watty.

In the Barbershop are blogger Jimi Izrael; Arsalan Iftikhar, of Islamica Magazine; Nick Charles, of BET.com and Ruben Navarrette, a syndicated columnist.

Listen to audio at: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16765644

 
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