The Mamdani moment: In conversation with political theorist Prof. Corey Robin
#ZohranMamdani’s election as New York City’s Mayor is more than a local story. His victory has drawn global attention, bringing the American left into focus once again. In this interview with The Hindu, political theorist Corey Robin explains how Mamdani’s grassroots campaign builds on the momentum of the Bernie Sanders movement and the resurgence of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) that reshaped U.S. politics.
The only way to confront a party establishment that's lukewarm, the only way to confront the institutional intransigence and the opposition of money and power is for people to stay mobilized