In Dublin last month, Jamie Dimon offered his typically blunt take on the man likely to be the next mayor of New York City: Zohran Mamdani is “more of a Marxist than a socialist.” ...

The phone call reflects a broader effort by Manhattan’s financial elite to figure out how to work with the 33-year-old Democratic Socialist.

The chat was one of several that Mamdani has had in recent weeks with city business leaders, part of a charm offensive to win ...

Mamdani’s impressive victory in last month’s primaries contains sources of hope for transformative politics in the US, writes ...