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Chapter 1
UK local elections
The past 18 months have highlighted the importance of local leadership – and of having a good city leader who stands up to the central government and defends their constituents. We speak to Akash Paun, a senior fellow at the Institute for Government.
9 minutes
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Chapter 2
The role of the mayor
Monocle’s editor in chief Andrew Tuck gives us his view on the task at hand for mayors around the world and why their job is so important.
3 minutes
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Chapter 3
New York’s mayoral race
Having maxed out his term limit, incumbent mayor Bill de Blasio is on the way out. But who will replace him? Monocle’s New York correspondent Henry Rees-Sheridan sent us this dispatch.
3 minutes
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Chapter 4
The Urbanist’s inaugural mayoral quiz
The Urbanist’s Andrew Tuck and Carlota Rebelo go head to head and compete in our inaugural mayoral quiz, hosted by the ebullient Nic Monisse. Only one can be crowned the winner!
11 minutes
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