New insights into large-group psychology and social conflict have emerged as a result of the important ideas of Professor Vamik Volkan who conducted fieldwork in regions of war and unrest around the ...

Almost all human beings have one or more social group identities. Probably the oldest social group identity we humans had was our tribal group. These groups lasted for many centuries, but eventually ...

For some time, it has been impossible to miss that attacks on certain groups by other specific groups are emphasized, while identical attacks that do not fit the Left’s highlighted patterns are ...

Social scientists believe they know why America has become so divided along political lines. “The human brain, in many circumstances, is more suited to tribalism and conflict than to civility and ...

The phrase “identity politics” is used most often either as a term of derision or as an expression of solidarity with those facing systemic oppression. It’s actually a description of reality. The ...

Jen Cole Wright is affiliated with the Charleston Climate Coalition, a 501c3 that advocates for a livable climate in the Lowcountry. To live together in social communities, people create and maintain ...