Episode
Strait Talks - Breaking Down the Break down
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- Argus Media
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- May 11, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 1504
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Summary
This episode was recorded on 1 May 2026 Global energy markets are at a turning point—and the Middle East is right at the center. Supply remains constrained by regional tensions, while demand continues to hold strong, especially across Asia. The United Arab Emirates is redefining its role within OPEC, signaling a shift toward greater production independence and long-term strategy over collective control. Join Tom Reed, VP – China, Crude and Oil Products and Dubai‑based experts Nader Itayim, Middle East Editor and Sarah Raffoul, Manager-Analytics and Consulting in this exclusive video insight.