John Kerry, Former US Secretary of State: We face a special challenge in America
We face a special challenge in America.
James Naughtie speaks to veteran US politician John Kerry about the state of American politics and his long career at the top of global affairs.
As well as standing for president himself as the Democratic candidate in 2004, he served as Secretary of State in the Obama administration and as Joe Biden’s climate envoy.
Secretary Kerry was at the centre of some of the most significant global crises in recent history from Iraq to Iran and Syria. He still believes one of America’s greatest foreign policy mistakes was invading Iraq in 2003 without first…
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