Ejiofor proposes a radical reframing: Islamophobia as anti-Muslim tribalism. “Tribalism is not about race,” he writes. “It is about grouping humans into ‘us’ and ‘them’ — and associating ‘them’ with negative stereotypes regardless of skin colour, language, or national origin.” This framework does three things Western models cannot: “Racism is itself just one form of tribalism,” … Continue reading ‘Anti-Muslim Tribalism’: A New Framework for a Global Phenomenon