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What is the opposite of preemptive self-defence?

We do not currently know of any antonyms for preemptive self-defence.

The noun preemptive self-defence is defined as:

  • The concept of an armed attack on another state, when not at war, on the belief that the other state represents a real attack threat. It differs from a preemptive strike which applies to states which are already at war.

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