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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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?
Pre-emptive self-defence
Preventing an imminent attack is legitimate »Preventing an imminent attack is legitimate
Pre-emptive self-defence is dangerous in practice »Pre-emptive self-defence is dangerous in practice
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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