After the United States bombed Iran’s three nuclear facilities on Sunday, US President Donald Trump said its objective was a “stop to the nuclear threat posed by the world’s number one state sponsor ...

Israel used the word preemptive to describe its strikes on Iran over a week ago. The U.S. described its strikes over the weekend as a deterrent. And Iran is claiming the right to self-defense. So what ...

The Bush administration's legal case for attacking Iraq is causing considerable consternation in the international bar. Under the U.N. Charter, use of force against another country is legal in ...

It occurs to me that, according to the Bush doctrine of "pre-emptive self-defense," Iraq would be perfectly justified in attacking the United States. Am I alone in thinking that this entire business ...