End of Cold War still meant US faced many problems, such as Gulf War of 1991. Cold War seemed like a better time.
Herbert, B. (1991, January 11). “Remember the good old days of the cold war?” [Cartoon] Herbert L. Block collection (Library of Congress). Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2012642625/.
A 1991 Herblock cartoon, copyright The Herb Block Foundation.