Our Tribal Future: How to Channel Our Foundational Human Instincts into a Force for Good

An astounding and inspiring look at the science behind tribalism, and how we can learn to harness it to improve the world around us.

What do you think of when you hear the word “tribalism?” For many, it conjures images of bigotry, xenophobia, and sectarian violence.

Others may envision their own tribe: family, friends, and the bonds of loyalty that keep them together.

Tribalism is one of the most complex and ancient evolutionary forces; it gave us the capacity for cooperation and competition, and allowed us to navigate increasingly complex social landscapes.