Zohran Mamdani's election as mayor of New York City has sparked discussions among far-left parties in Europe, who view his policies as a potential model for their agendas. While some celebrate his proposals for rent freezes, free buses, and universal childcare, critics argue that these ideas are not radical and already exist in various forms in Europe. The text compares Mamdani's policies to European standards, revealing that while some align with mainstream centre-left policies, others, like rent freezes, are rare and politically divisive. Overall, Mamdani's agenda reflects a mix of moderate left and unique cultural politics. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)