https://policymaker.net/tags/opec/ Recent content in OPEC on Policymaker.net Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://policymaker.net/the-gulf-realignment-washington-missed/ Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://policymaker.net/the-gulf-realignment-washington-missed/ Washington didn’t engineer the Saudi-UAE split. It just watched it happen. 🇺🇸🇸🇦🇦🇪Behind the scenes: The Trump administration was slow to grasp how serious the rift between the UAE and Saudi Arabia had become — and chose not to get involved as it deepened, U.S. and regional sources said 🇺🇸🇸🇦🇦🇪Early on in the crisis, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told… https://t.co/StlZA4mgi7 — Barak Ravid (@BarakRavid) May 2, 2026 Axios reporting confirms what the OPEC exit made undeniable: the Trump administration miscalculated both the depth of the Saudi-UAE rupture and the cost of non-intervention.