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Commentary: Would war with North Korea be legal?

Unless North Korea does more to demonstrate its ability and intent to imminently strike the United States, international law will prohibit the use of preventive force against it

People watch a TV showing North Korea's missiles during Saturday's military parade in Pyongyang in North Korea, at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, April 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

People watch a TV showing North Korea's missiles during Saturday's military parade in Pyongyang in North Korea, at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, April 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)