# Too Arab for America. Too American for the Arab World | Dr. Slava

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Podcast: [Chatting With Slava The Jordanian](https://stenobird.com/podcast/chatting-with-slava-the-jordanian-7182339)
Published: 2026-05-27T09:00:00+00:00
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Send us Fan Mail In this deeply personal solo episode of Chatting with Slava the Jordanian, STJ reflects on her journey from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to the United States and the emotional complexity of navigating identity between two cultures. As a Muslim Arab woman raised in a sheltered environment who later pursued education and professional success in America, Dr. Slava opens up about the tension of feeling “too American” in the Arab world and “too Arab” in America. She shares how immigratio...

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