Yes, the economy that he inherited from the massive Reagan tax cuts and fall of the Berlin Wall and which kept going because the Repubs took Congress and forced him into welfare reform.
Clinton moved to the center because he was cowed into submission, not because he wanted to do so.
Not to mention Clinton didn’t have to budget for the Cold war, which was over before he took office.
Whoops! You did mention the end of the Cold War. Sorry.:(