http://consortiumnews.com/2014/07/16/the-broken-promise-to-shevardnadze/

The Broken Promise to Shevardnadze

July 16, 2014

The passing of former Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze has roused praise from the West – though opinions are mixed among the people he served – but one point missing in the obits was the U.S. promise made to him (and broken) not to exploit Moscow’s retreat, ex-CIA analyst Ray McGovern writes.
By Ray McGovern