The Great Man Theory of History - Nelson Mandela

I want to go back to what you were saying earlier about the importance of leadership helping to effect the transition that south africa underwent in 19 nineties. What's your view as somebody who saw that process and that president up close? There is a conventional wisdom that if it had not been for nelson mandell, are still being alive and in a position to do that job by the early 19 Nineties. And that was obviously far from guaranteed, than the outcome could have been an awful lot. Did that whole moment of history hinge on that one man being in the right place at the right time? No, ooenanote. His strength came from the fact that he was a