Democratic Socialism

‘I was elected as a Democratic Socialist’: Decoding Zohran Mamdani’s inaugural speech | World News

Zohran Mamdani’s inaugural address was notable not for its length or flourish, but for how explicitly it challenged the governing assumptions New York has lived with for years. Instead of emphasising constraints, he foregrounded ambition. Instead of defending incrementalism, he framed it as failure. And instead of presenting affordability as an unfortunate by-product of global […]

Praise or taunt? Elon Musk calls Zohran Mamdani ‘future of Democratic Party’ – watch

Elon Musk called Zohran Mamdano ‘the future of Democratic Party’ igniting debate about the Democratic Party’s future. Governor Kathy Hochul’s endorsement of Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, drew criticism. Musk’s remarks framed this as a leftward shift. Voters expressed concerns about Mamdani’s agenda, with some calling it ‘far-left’ and others linking it to ‘communism’. Tesla […]

‘Seize means of production’: Zohran Mamdani’s ‘end goal’ gives communist refugees chills- viral video

A resurfaced video of New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani advocating “seizing the means of production” has sent chills through a section of communist refugees. The TOI could not independently verify the authenticity of the video.Mamdani has, however, categorically dismissed the claims of him being a communist, and describes himself as a “democratic socialist”.“I […]

New York Mayoral Race 2025: How Indian-origin Zohran Mamdani used the Trump playbook; and shook Gotham | World News

What do you get when you cross a Bollywood auteur, a postcolonial political theorist, and a GoPro? You get Zohran Mamdani—New York assemblyman, democratic socialist, Instagram heartthrob, and now, just maybe, the most dangerous man in American politics.Because let’s be clear: Mamdani isn’t just running for mayor. He’s running an insurgency, armed with TikTok transitions, […]