MEDIA CLIPS
AL-JAZEERA: “Arsalan Iftikhar on Trump’s Islam Speech”
From Al-Jazeera English May 21, 2017 Arsalan Iftikhar (author of “SCAPEGOATS: How Islamophobia Helps Our Enemies & Threatens Our Freedoms”) discusses Donald Trump’s May 2017 speech to Muslims in Saudi Arabia. Watch Full Interview Below:
NBC NIGHTLY NEWS: “Arsalan Iftikhar on Trump’s Islam Speech”
From NBC Nightly News May 19, 2017 Aboard Air Force One on Friday afternoon, Pres. Trump departed for Saudi Arabia, the first stop of a five-nation foreign trip that is a critical test for the president’s “America First” policy. Watch … Continue reading
THE ECONOMIST: “The Cooling of Donald Trump’s Islamo-Skepticism?”
From The Economist April 14, 2017 In just one respect, though, the global religious temperature may be cooling just a little. The administration of Donald Trump, elected among other things on a wave of Islamo-scepticism, seems to be toning down its … Continue reading
“Arsalan Iftikhar: Muslim Ban 2.0 is Putting Lipstick on Pig”
From Al-Jazeera English March 6, 2017 Arsalan Iftikhar (author of SCAPEGOATS: How Islamophobia Helps Our Enemies & Threatens Our Freedoms) discusses Donald Trump’s Muslim Ban 2.0 with Al-Jazeera English news anchor Raheela Mahomed. ARSALAN IFTIKHAR: “Donald Trump is just putting … Continue reading
ESQUIRE MAGAZINE: “How Donald Trump Will Affect Middle East”
From Esquire Magazine (Middle East) Last November we asked the hypothetical question of “What a potential Trump presidency might mean for the Middle East?” And now, from last Friday we will find out. We spoke to three political commentators and asked … Continue reading
AL-JAZEERA VIDEO: “Arsalan Iftikhar on Donald Trump’s Policies”
From Al-Jazeera English February 2017 Arsalan Iftikhar (author of SCAPEGOATS: How Islamophobia Helps Our Enemies & Threatens Our Freedoms) discusses Donald Trump’s policies and their effect on global affairs. Watch Interview Below:
RADIO: “Christian Leaders Speak Out Against Trump’s Muslim Ban”
From Public Radio International February 10, 2017 Trump’s campaign rhetoric is one thing, but US policy is another, says Arsalan Iftikhar. Iftikhar is a human rights lawyer and the author of “Scapegoats: How Islamophobia Helps Our Enemies & Threatens Our … Continue reading
VIDEO: “Mickey Mouse Has More Experience Than Donald Trump”
From Al-Jazeera English January 20, 2017 Arsalan Iftikhar (author of SCAPEGOATS: How Islamophobia Helps Our Enemies & Threatens Our Freedoms) discusses the future of foreign policy under a Donald Trump administration. ARSALAN IFTIKHAR (Author of Scapegoats): “What’s important to keep … Continue reading
VIDEO: “Donald Trump: Most Unfit President in American History”
From Al-Jazeera English January 20, 2017 Arsalan Iftikhar (author of SCAPEGOATS: How Islamophobia Helps Our Enemies & Threatens Our Freedoms) discusses Donald Trump’s inauguration on Al-Jazeera English television on Inauguration Day 2017. ARSALAN IFTIKHAR (Author of Scapegoats): “If you can replace … Continue reading