{"product_id":"window-seat-on-the-world-glen-johnson-9781633310391","title":"Window Seat on the World: My Travels with the Secretary of State","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReporter Glen Johnson was covering politics for the \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e when he received a job offer that would embed him in the world of protocols, planes, and global peacekeeping. For the next four years, he accompanied John Kerry as he became the most-traveled Secretary of State in history.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The former journalist kept notes while Kerry worked out a power-sharing agreement in Afghanistan, negotiated with the Israelis, convinced Iran to get rid of its nuclear weapons program, developed a counter-ISIS coalition, and brokered climate change agreements, including the 2015 Paris Agreement. Kerry also confronted two lingering challenges: how to cooperate with an assertive China and a Russia that sidestepped its own wrongdoing but felt aggrieved and justified to interfere in the 2016 presidential election. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWindow Seat on the World\u003c\/i\u003e is an all-access look at life inside the nation's first cabinet agency: the complexity of State Department protocols, the grueling schedules, the delicacy of engagement with world leaders and foreign cultures, and the dedication of a longtime public servant and his team to the practice of diplomacy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Glen Johnson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1633310396\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781633310391\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Disruption Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/09\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.80d","brand":"Glen Johnson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43986306924799,"sku":"9781633310391","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_eb3dd614-f831-4a4c-bfcc-13a7b8daf967.jpg?v=1683282584","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/window-seat-on-the-world-glen-johnson-9781633310391","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}