AI, National Security, and Global Dynamics

This chapter explores the implications of artificial intelligence and quantum computing on national security and intelligence operations. It highlights the evolving digital battlefield involving foreign adversaries, particularly focusing on Russia and China, and the strategic challenges they pose. The discussion further examines the complexities of regional conflicts, particularly in Syria, and the shifting dynamics in the Middle East, emphasizing the fragility of global alliances and the impact of U.S. foreign policy.