| − | [[President Richard Nixon]] sent Clinton a letter on March 21, 1994 after returning from a secret fact finding mission for Clinton to [[Russia]], [[Ukraine]], [[Germany]] and [[London]]. Nixon wrote about CIA puppet leader Russian president [[Boris Yeltsin]] “As one of Yeltsin’s first supporters in this country and as one who continues to admire him for his leadership in the past, I have reluctantly concluded that his situation has rapidly deteriorated since the elections in December, and that the days of his unquestioned leadership of Russia are numbered...His drinking bouts are longer and his periods of depression are more frequent...Most troublesome, he can no longer deliver on his commitments to you and other [[Western alliance|Western]] leaders in an increasingly anti-American environment in the Duma and in the country...The Russians are serious people...One of the reasons [[Khrushchev]] was put on the shelf back in 1964 is that the proud Russians became ashamed of his crude antics at the U.N. and in other international forums...if situation in Ukraine is allowed to get out of control it will make Bosnia look like a PTA garden party.”<ref>https://www.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/nixonletter.pdf</ref> | + | [[President Richard Nixon]] sent Clinton a letter on March 21, 1994 after returning from a secret fact finding mission for Clinton to [[Russia]], [[Ukraine]], [[Germany]] and [[London]]. Nixon wrote about CIA puppet leader Russian president [[Boris Yeltsin]] “As one of Yeltsin’s first supporters in this country and as one who continues to admire him for his leadership in the past, I have reluctantly concluded that his situation has rapidly deteriorated since the elections in December, and that the days of his unquestioned leadership of Russia are numbered...His drinking bouts are longer and his periods of depression are more frequent...Most troublesome, he can no longer deliver on his commitments to you and other [[Western alliance|Western]] leaders in an increasingly anti-American environment in the Duma and in the country...The Russians are serious people...One of the reasons [[Khrushchev]] was put on the shelf back in 1964 is that the proud Russians became ashamed of his crude antics at the U.N. and in other international forums...if the situation in Ukraine is allowed to get out of control it will make Bosnia look like a PTA garden party.”<ref>https://www.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/nixonletter.pdf</ref> |