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Oliver North (of Iran-Contra fame) originally got the Sultan of Brunei to send the Contras $10,000,000, which was exposed when it was transferred into the wrong Swiss bank account. Why did Brunei care about American interests in Nicaragua?

by /u/eeeeeep in /r/AskHistorians

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