Artificial Intelligence In Strategic Defense Cooperation: Analyzing The Pakistan-Russia Partnership in A Multipolar World

Abstract

This research paper will highlight the necessity of Artificial intelligence in Pakistan and Russia's defense ties and broader security cooperation concerning changes in the global political situation. This study discusses and explains how AI is going to change national security dynamics and AI warfare is the future of national security.  This work will analyze the potential roles of AI and the functions of global security challenges and opportunities. Qualitative research methods will use to explain strategic collaborations in defense, energy sector cooperation, and regional connectivity. Structural realism defines and analyses concepts, such as balance of power, security dilemma, defensive realism, chain gaining, and bandwagon in the context of emerging powers in the weak unipolar regime and the increase in the complexities of the multiplex world order. Additionally Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) also discuss providing a gateway to a new era of relations between both states in international frameworks. The strategic defense bonds between Pakistan and Russia is inevitable to the national interests of both states and regional peace and stability. National interest is the constant element in international relations and derive states to formulate relations accordingly. The goal of the research is to find out the opportunities for cooperation that will strengthen the regional power and prepare counter policy or doctrine for AI warfare.  

Keywords: Pakistan, Russia, Artificial intelligence, Structural realism, Multiplex world order, SCO, EAEU, and AI warfare.