Considering the Telephone Transcript between the Soviet Premier, Alexei Kosygin, and the Afghan Prime Minister, Nur Mohammed Taraki, in 1979 in Worlds of History) what characteristics of the Cold War...

Considering the Telephone Transcript between the Soviet Premier, Alexei Kosygin, and the Afghan Prime Minister, Nur Mohammed Taraki, in 1979 in Worlds of History) what characteristics of the Cold War do you notice here? How does the suspicious nature of the US and the Soviet Union’s relationship come in to play here? How would you define the relationship between the nuclear-power (Soviet Union) and its “client” state, Afghanistan?