Pushed by climate change and demographic transition and pulled by urbanization and technology, human migration is set to accelerate and become the defining trend of our near-term future and beyond.

Human beings move. That’s obvious, and as Parag Khanna tells us in his new book, “Move: The Forces Uprooting Us,” is also fundamental. It’s human destiny. To move from home to work, from village to town and city, from one domestic region to another, and from country to country, across national borders and oceans, across continents, that’s what humans have done since the birth of the species 200,000 years ago and through history. Humans are not merely homo sapiens, the wise species, but also homo migrato, the migrating species.

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