Victor Davis Hanson: America Is Suffering From Tribal Fatigue

Victor Davis Hanson: America Is Suffering From Tribal Fatigue

By Victor Davis Hanson, The Daily Signal | June 17, 2026 Hello, this is Victor Davis Hanson for the Daily Signal.  I think after 60 years of affirmative action, DEI, racial essentialism, and racial fixation—especially in the United States, but also throughout the Western world, in Europe, Australia, and the former British Commonwealth—we are seeing the consequences.  Let me point out that our adversaries, China, Russia, and other places around t…

America Is Suffering From Tribal Fatigue

By Victor Davis Hanson I think after 60 years of affirmative action, DEI, racial essentialism, and racial fixation—especially in the United States, but also throughout the Western world, in Europe, Australia, and the former British Commonwealth—we are seeing the consequences. Let me point out that our adversaries, China, Russia, and other places around the globe, don’t have this racial essentialism because they believe it is innate to human natu…