Author: Kinga Tibori-Szabó

[Kinga Tibori-Szabó is the author of the monograph Anticipatory Action in Self-Defence, which won the 2012 Francis Lieber Prize. She currently works at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers. The views expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the employing organization.] On 18 June 2017, a US Navy Super Hornet shot down an SU-22 fighter...

[Kinga Tibori-Szabó currently works for the Legal Representative of Victims at the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. She is also a New York attorney. In 2012, she won the ASIL Lieber Prize for her book Anticipatory Action in Self-Defence.] What could be more straightforward than a unit commander’s right to defend his unit, or other specified units against hostile acts and hostile intent?...