John J. “Jack” Casserly was a longtime foreign correspondent (ABC News and Hearst), national reporter, and a current author. He reported from some 60 countries, including the wars in Korea, Algeria, the Middle East, Latin America, and Vietnam. He wrote ten books, including a New York Times bestseller (Goldwater). He also covered the Congress and White House and later became a speechwriter for President Gerald Ford. He was a 1985 Harvard Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government’s Institute of Politics.