Download or read book A Line in the Sea written by Jawad Salim Al-Arayed and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 477 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The border dispute between Qatar and Bahrain simmered for more than 50 years before it was adjudicated by the International Court of Justice—a process that took ten long years. This authoritative book documents the controversy in the context of its imperial roots, the countries' ruling families, the discovery of oil, and the political destinies of the emerging Gulf states. This color illustrated historical account includes the forensic evidence that identified key forgeries in the case.