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When The Shield Cannot Operate: Sovereign Immunity, Jus Cogens, Non-Recognition, and the Limits of Immunity in International Law

Academic paper examining the limits of sovereign immunity with a focus on jus cogens and non-recognition doctrines. Listed as posted content by Elsevier BV on 2026-01-01.

Categories: geopolitics-and-conflicts, politics-and-governance

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
4/10
Geographic reach
6/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Positivity
5/10
Urgency
1/10

Why it matters

The analysis concerns legal doctrines that affect how states may be held accountable across borders.

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