Reza Aslan Talks with NPR: State Of Muslim Relations A Year After Obama Speech
NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with Reza Aslan, a contributing editor at the Daily Beast, about where U.S.-Muslim are relations today.
Jun 08, 2010
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June 4, 2010
One year ago today, President Obama gave a controversial speech in Cairo aimed at mending U.S.-Muslim relations. In the speech, he said he wanted to seek a new beginning "based on mutual interest and mutual respect, and one based upon the truth that America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition." Robert Siegel speaks with Reza Aslan, a contributing editor at the Daily Beast, and Ahdaf Soueif, an Egyptian novelist and political commentator, about where U.S.-Muslim relations stand today.
Jun 08, 2010
Listen to the Story Here
June 4, 2010
One year ago today, President Obama gave a controversial speech in Cairo aimed at mending U.S.-Muslim relations. In the speech, he said he wanted to seek a new beginning "based on mutual interest and mutual respect, and one based upon the truth that America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition." Robert Siegel speaks with Reza Aslan, a contributing editor at the Daily Beast, and Ahdaf Soueif, an Egyptian novelist and political commentator, about where U.S.-Muslim relations stand today.