
Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane was the National Security Advisor to President Ronald Reagan and is best known for his controversial secret mission to Iran in 1986, which aimed to negotiate the release of American hostages in Lebanon. His visit, which involved carrying gifts for Iranian officials, ended in failure and led to significant political fallout, ultimately becoming part of the Iran-Contra scandal.
Born on Jul 12, 1937 (87 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Iran | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 83,992,949 | 44,300 | $610,000 | 322$ |
Totals | 1 | 83,992,949 | 44,300 | $610,000 | 322$ |
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Robert McFarlane was the National Security Advisor under Reagan and attempted to negotiate with Iran regarding American hostages.
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