UN Charter requires threat to peace for which force is only resort
Under the terms of the UN Charter, the United Nations Security Council can only authorize the use of force if there is an actual threat to peace and this threat cannot be averted by any means short of force.
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Responding to Iran's nuclear ambitions »Responding to Iran's nuclear ambitions
How should the international community respond? »How should the international community respond?
Military strike on Iranian nuclear facilities »Military strike on Iranian nuclear facilities
Legal bases for use of force under international law? »Legal bases for use of force under international law?
UNSC authorization of the use of force »UNSC authorization of the use of force
Would a military strike be authorized by the UNSC? »Would a military strike be authorized by the UNSC?
Military strike on Iran would not be authorized by the UNSC »Military strike on Iran would not be authorized by the UNSC
Criteria for UNSC authorization are not met »Criteria for UNSC authorization are not met
UN Charter requires threat to peace for which force is only resort
Is there an actual threat to peace from Iran? »Is there an actual threat to peace from Iran?
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