Pre-emptive self-defence
A country may engage in "pre-emptive" self-defence that would allow it to use force against another country if it suspects it may attack at some stage.
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The Legal Status of the War on Iraq »The Legal Status of the War on Iraq
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Is the CWI legal under international law? »Is the CWI legal under international law?
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CWI would violate international law »CWI would violate international law
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There is no legal right to go war »There is no legal right to go war
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Only two legal bases for use of force under international law »Only two legal bases for use of force under international law
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Pre-emptive self-defence
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Pre-emptive self-defence is dangerous in practice »Pre-emptive self-defence is dangerous in practice
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Pre-emptive self-defence not a legal basis for use of force »Pre-emptive self-defence not a legal basis for use of force
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