The concept of patriotism is recognized as love or devotion to one’s country. I believe patriotism is cultivated from a love embodied in a family and community that underpins love for one’s country. This cascade of patriotism leads to compatriotism, identifying with a group of others.
Patriotism and compatriotism can reside in groups of any size or structure.
Compatriotism is human nature to desire …