The Routledge Handbook of Artificial Intelligence and International Relations

The Routledge Handbook of Artificial Intelligence and International Relations examines how machines, algorithms, and data are reshaping the way nations interact, negotiate, and navigate global politics. In the 21st century, artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed from a theoretical wonder to a real force, and with it the race to dominate new technologies is proving to be a key geopolitical concern. This book looks at both the ways in which AI is transforming the landscape of international relations and the challenges this brings. The book includes discussions on:The need for regulations and oversight to make sure that AI is used in an ethical wayAI’s role in conflict resolution and peacekeeping and its influence on economic alliancesThe ethical and moral dilemmas posed by autonomous systems making life-or-death decisionsFrameworks that ensure responsible and accountable use of AIHow the choices we make today will define the contours of global equilibrium for generations to comeWith a variety contributions from policy analysts, philosophers, government officials, scientists, researchers, and business representatives, this book appeals to students and researchers of political science, international relations, computer science, and ethics. It also holds interest for professionals in government organizations and NGOs at national and international levels.

• Publication date: 27 August 2026
• Page count: 418
• Dimensions: Height 246 mm; Width 174 mm
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Format: Paperback
• ISBN-13: 9781032855134