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With his Nelson Mandela Lecture, in Johannesburg on Tuesday, Obama offered the sharpest possible contrast between himself and his successor—between statesman and demagogue.

With his Nelson Mandela Lecture, in Johannesburg on Tuesday, Obama offered the sharpest possible contrast between himself and his successor—between statesman and demagogue. Photograph by Gianluigi Guercia / AFP / Getty