books.google.com - Qatar, a small peninsular country in the Persian Gulf, emerged as a partner of the U.S. in the mid-1990s and currently serves as host to major U.S. military facilities. Qatar holds the third largest proven natural gas reserves in the world, and its small population enjoys the world's highest per capita...http://books.google.com/books/about/Qatar.html?id=Y7GCvg2eCx4C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareQatar