1. Trade/economic wars: Conflicts over tariffs, import/export restrictions, and other ways of damaging a rival economically 2. Technology wars: Conflicts over which technologies are shared and which are held as protected aspects of national security 3. Geopolitical wars: Conflicts over territory and alliances that are resolved through negotiations and explicit or implicit commitments, not fighting 4. Capital wars: Conflicts imposed through financial tools such as sanctions (e.g., cutting off money and credit by punishing institutions and governments that offer it) and limiting foreign access
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