Victoria Coates: UAE Gains Power After Withdrawing from OPEC

"Now the UAE is liberated, and they can work with partners like the United States, and we can coordinate with them much more fulsomely [sic] than we could have before." Heritage Foundation Vice President Victoria Coates says the United Arab Emirates’s departure from OPEC weakens the group’s control, allowing the UAE to boost production and align more closely with the United States.