Cold War 2.0: Artificial Intelligence in the New War between China, Russia, and America: by George S. Takach, Pegasus Books, 15 March 2024, 432 pp., RRP $49.99 (hardback), ISBN: 9781639365630.

"Cold War 2.0: Artificial Intelligence in the New War between China, Russia, and America" by George S. Takach examines the modern rivalry between Western democracies and autocracies, focusing on the United States, China, and Russia. The book explores the role of AI as a key battleground in this new Cold War and its potential to shape global dominance. It also discusses the strategic positions of these countries and the implications of their actions. Additionally, the book considers the impact of a potential alliance between Russia and China on the global order and highlights the roles of other countries like South Korea, Taiwan, and Australia in mitigating tensions. However, the book has limitations in its analysis of the global economy's interconnectedness and the ethical and legal challenges posed by AI. Overall, "Cold War 2.0" emphasizes the importance of understanding our interconnected world. [Extracted from the article]