What is lost in most
of the heartfelt remarks, including the touching tribute of former South African president, P. W. (Pik)
Botha, is that Mandela was on the wrong side of the Cold War, a far-more
important war, frankly, than the war against apartheid.
Well, no; it wasn’t.
Not for America, anyway, and not even for SA.
The Russians were just not going to be coming.
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