Tag: AI Governance
When Algorithms Go to War: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of International Conflict
The next major international crisis may not begin with troops massing at borders or warships crossing into disputed waters. It might start with an...
They Predicted AI Would Rationalize Diplomacy. It Made Everything Worse
In September 2025, when the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted a landmark resolution establishing the first truly global AI governance mechanisms—an Independent International...
AI and Diplomacy: 3 Must Read Books for Understanding Artificial Intelligence’s Impact on International Relations
The diplomatic world stands at an unprecedented inflection point. Artificial intelligence is not merely another technological tool to be adopted—it represents a fundamental shift...
AI as Power: Can Diplomacy Keep Up With the Technology Race?
The relationship between technology and power is not new. From Britain’s mastery of steam power in the 19th century to America’s dominance in nuclear weapons and the internet, technological revolutions have historically redrawn the geopolitical map. What makes AI distinctive is its pervasiveness. Unlike nuclear weapons—restricted to a handful of states—AI is dual-use, diffusing rapidly into civilian and military spheres. It underpins surveillance systems in Xinjiang, enables drone warfare in Ukraine, and drives recommendation engines shaping political discourse in democracies.
