Tiger mom on tribalism in politics today | Amy Chua FULL INTERVIEW

Amy Chua discusses her research on tribalism and market-dominant minorities in the world today. Should we accept that the world is divided in this way? See Amy Chua talk more about her experience in an immigrant family and how this shaped her world view at https://iai.tv/video/ode-to-outsiders... The world is divided into tribes - religions, nationalities and political parties, to list just a few. But how important are these tribal differences in international affairs? In this interview, Amy Chua argues that it has historically been the United States' failure to account for tribal distinctions which has doomed its foreign policy interventions. #tribal #uspolitics #cosmopolitanism Amy Chua is the John M. Duff Jr Professor of Law at Yale Law School where she specialises in ethnic conflict, globalisation and international business transactions. Alongside her best-selling parenting memoir, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, Chua has written for major publications on the state of American politics, tribalism, identity politics, polarization and nationalism. Most recently, she was awarded the Lux and Veritas Prize by the Buckley Institute for fostering intellectual diversity in her classroom and beyond. The Institute of Art and Ideas features videos and articles from cutting edge thinkers discussing the ideas that are shaping the world, from metaphysics to string theory, technology to democracy, aesthetics to genetics. Subscribe today! https://iai.tv/subscribe?utm_source=Y... 00:00 Introduction 00:37 Americans and ethnic identities 01:58 US foreign policy 05:00 The US in Afghanistan 06:27 US foreign policy mistakes 09:03 Why the US makes mistakes 11:35 The US and ideologies 14:04 Tribalism in the US 17:50 Personal experience as a child of immigrants For debates and talks: https://iai.tv For articles: https://iai.tv/articles For courses: https://iai.tv/iai-academy/courses