Secretary Of Stagecraft

July / August, 2013

SECRETARY of STAGECRAFTSTAGECJohn Kerry is no mere diplomat traveling the globe toadvance America's interests. He's a scholar, a showman, asalesman, a target, an enemy and a man who s finding thatbeing secretary of state might be an impossible JobJ. tall, dreary-looking man in the raincoat, gray hair topping his deep-set eyes and long face. He was standing just west of the Brandenburg Gate, beneath Berlin's overcast sky, his finger pointing at some­thing. "It was 1954," he added, but t...