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Lawfare Archive: The Past, Present and Future of Sovereign Immunity

The Lawfare Podcast

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The State Department's Suggestions to Court of Immunity

International law is starting to differentiate between the commercial activities engaged in by foreign states and their public or sovereign activities. The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act was designed to codify immunity, but on the other hand make it much more straightforward for claimants in US courts to be able to assert jurisdiction when appropriate.

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