Nothing so Shocking as a Democratic-Socialist in New York

MICHAEL GLASSNER: Socialist Fantasy, Urban Decay: What New York’s Mayoral Race Means For America

The rise of Zohran Mamdani in New York City politics may seem like a local curiosity — just another far-left firebrand in a deep-blue city. But his nomination as the Democratic standard-bearer for mayor is a canary in the coal mine. The Democratic Party’s flirtation with socialism is no longer fringe — it’s on the […]

Geoff Russ: Race socialism is coming to the West. It will start in New York

Zohran Mamdani has doubled down on taxing 'whiter' neighbourhoods more heavily

Zohran Mamdani’s New York primary win sparks the ire of Modi’s supporters

Experts say Mamdani, a mayoral candidate, has attracted criticism on the Hindu right for his faith and outspoken views.

How Mayor Fiorello La Guardia Transformed New York City

Zohran Mamdani’s unexpectedly popular campaign is raising the question of what a socialist might accomplish as mayor of NYC. To answer it, it’s worth looking back on the successful mayoralty of ambitious New Dealer Fiorello La Guardia.

Minneapolis democratic socialists like NYC mayoral primary results

Twin Cities Democratic Socialists of America activists see validation in Zohran Mamdani’s victory over Andrew Cuomo in New York mayoral primary.

Nothing so shocking as a democratic-socialist in New York

Mamdani would be New York’s first Muslim mayor. PHOTO: REUTERS Even here, at the bottom of the world, the phenomenon that is Zohran Mamdani is making an impact.