Research Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS) Strategic Studies Quarterly 1735-0727 20 78 2018 02 20 .Security and Development; A Geopolitical Approach Towards Development and Equality in Iran .Security and Development; A Geopolitical Approach Towards Development and Equality in Iran 129 158 61088 FA Reza Khalili . 0000-0003-1279-8737 Journal Article 2018 12 21 .The paper provides a different analysis the impact of trans-regional security equations on development and equality in Iran with special attention to the relationship between security and development within the framework of the regional developments. For the author, the relationship between domestic and international levels through the regional security and geopolitical structure brings about new perspectives. Thus, the main question of the paper is focused on the regional security and geopolitical structure. And to discuss the issue the following hypothesis is raised: the features of the security environment in the Middle East cause unsustainable and uneven development in Iran. <br />  .The paper provides a different analysis the impact of trans-regional security equations on development and equality in Iran with special attention to the relationship between security and development within the framework of the regional developments. For the author, the relationship between domestic and international levels through the regional security and geopolitical structure brings about new perspectives. Thus, the main question of the paper is focused on the regional security and geopolitical structure. And to discuss the issue the following hypothesis is raised: the features of the security environment in the Middle East cause unsustainable and uneven development in Iran. <br />  https://quarterly.risstudies.org/article_61088_3b95ec29f7101ef65c5a1915d26e9926.pdf