Then, despite all of Putin’s efforts to befriend the U.S., and Bush declaring the Russian “a new style of leader” and “a reformer,” Bush turned right around and announced America’s withdrawal from Richard Nixon’s Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty of 1972, which prohibited large-scale missile defense systems for the purpose of “curbing the race in strategic offensive arms.”
– Provoked: How Washington Started the New Cold War with Russia and the Catastrophe in Ukraine by Scott Horton
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