New York has elected Zohran Mamdani as its new mayor, a victory that has rewritten the city’s political history and injected new energy into America’s liberal heartland. The 34-year-old state assemblyman and self-described democratic socialist defeated former New York governor Andrew Cuomo an
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Faith Omoboye is a foreign affairs correspondent with background in History and International relations. Her work focuses on African politics, diplomacy, and global governance.

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