The Prophetic Politics of Zohran Mamdani, by Caitlin Olsen 

On January 1st of this year, Democrat Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as the mayor of New York City. He was elected on 4th November 2025, after a year-long campaign built on unapologetically Socialist priorities aimed at ameliorating the average American’s suffering in an affordability crisis. US President Donald Trump, himself a born-and-bred New Yorker, threatened to withhold federal funding from the city because of Mamdani’s election, which he claimed signals a “communist” future for the Democrats