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The Tower Commission was a United States presidential commission established on December 1, 1986, by President Ronald Reagan in response to the Iran–Contra affair (in which senior administration officials secretly facilitated the sale of arms to Iran, which was the subject of an arms embargo). The commission, composed of former Senator John Tower of Texas, former Secretary of State Edmund Muskie, and former National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft, was tasked with reviewing the proper role of the National Security Council staff in national security operations generally, and in the arms transfers to Iran specifically.

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  • Commission Tower (fr)
  • Tower Commission (en)
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  • La Commission Tower (en anglais, Tower Commission) a été créée le 1er décembre 1986 par le président des États-Unis Ronald Reagan dans le but de répondre aux critiques dont il fait l'objet à la suite de la médiatisation de l'affaire Iran-Contra. Dès 1981, de haut responsables du gouvernement fédéral américain ont secrètement soutenu la vente illégale d'armes à l'Iran, pays soumis à un embargo militaire de la part des États-Unis à cette époque. La commission présidentielle, composée de l'ancien sénateur John Tower, de l'ancien secrétaire d'État Edmund Muskie et de l'ancien conseiller à la sécurité nationale Brent Scowcroft, a pour mission d'évaluer le rôle du personnel du Conseil de sécurité nationale dans les affaires touchant à la sécurité nationale américaine en général et dans les envoi (fr)
  • The Tower Commission was a United States presidential commission established on December 1, 1986, by President Ronald Reagan in response to the Iran–Contra affair (in which senior administration officials secretly facilitated the sale of arms to Iran, which was the subject of an arms embargo). The commission, composed of former Senator John Tower of Texas, former Secretary of State Edmund Muskie, and former National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft, was tasked with reviewing the proper role of the National Security Council staff in national security operations generally, and in the arms transfers to Iran specifically. (en)
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  • President's Special Review Board ("Tower Commission") (en)
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  • President's Special Review Board (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Photograph_of_President_Reagan_receiving_the_Tower_Commission_Report_in_the_Cabinet_Room_-_NARA_-_198581.jpg
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  • "a comprehensive study of the future role and procedures of the National Security Council staff in the development, coordination, oversight and conduct of foreign and national security policy." (en)
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