What is UAE?

The UAE (United Arab Emirates) is a country in the Middle East. The material tracks its geopolitical and economic activities, including defense, investment, energy policy, and technology infrastructure.

• May 2025 - Brad Gerstner said the UAE committed a trillion-dollar investment deal with the United States in the first five months of the year.
• May 2026 - Kevin O’Leary said the UAE shot down inexpensive drones using American missiles costing $1–3 million each.
• May 2026 - Darren Farber said the UAE left OPEC, calling it significant.
• Jul 2026 - Chris McGuire said the world’s largest data centers are likely to be in the UAE, operated by firms providing backdoor access to China.