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In this video, we’re going to explain why the UAE left OPEC, and whether this could spell the beginning of the end for the international group.
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Sources
OPEC history
https://www.bloomberg.com/gadfly/interactives/2016-how-opec-won-the-battle-and-lost-the-war/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OPEC
https://x.com/EdConwaySky/status/2049132930279121215
https://www.phenomenalworld.org/analysis/opec-plus/
US oil production
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:US_Crude_Oil_Production_and_Imports.svg
https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=61545
https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/oil-and-petroleum-products/imports-and-exports.php
UAE decision to quit
https://www.ft.com/content/cf427766-a13e-4eb2-ab70-d9ee7ea5bed1?syn-25a6b1a6=1
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-28/opec-is-facing-an-existential-crisis-after-the-uae-exit
https://x.com/tracyalloway/status/2049221037217165480?s=20
https://x.com/JavierBlas/status/2049104031495180799?s=20
https://x.com/Rory_Johnston/status/2049118841561555420?s=20
https://x.com/Rory_Johnston/status/2049153326734856459?s=20
0:00 Why the UAE are Ditching OPEC
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