The Supreme Court has enunciated a doctrine governing claims to recover for acts of expropriation. The doctrine is known as the doctrine of _____.

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The doctrine governing claims to recover for acts of expropriation refers to act-of-state doctrine. This doctrine holds that courts of one country will not sit in judgment of the acts of the government of another done within its own territory. It is a principle of international law that seeks to maintain the integrity of foreign governments while protecting US courts from being involved in political conflicts.

The Supreme Court Has Enunciated a Doctrine Governing Claims to Recover