Research Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS) Strategic Studies Quarterly 1735-0727 20 78 2018 02 20 .Security Implications of Uneven Regional Development in Iran .Security Implications of Uneven Regional Development in Iran 159 186 61089 FA .Mohammad . Khezri . .Kheder .Farajirad . Mohammad Ghasemi . Journal Article 2017 12 14 Based on the findings of the paper, continuous uneven development in Iran has led to problems as follows: continuation of migration from less developed regions to developed regions, inequality in population density, growing density of the population in developed regions, rising of marginalization around metropolitans, increasing risks for biosphere centers and tensions in utilization of the resources. These problems, in the medium and long term can lead to threat of social solidarity and cohesion, fragile national economy and political divergence which pose a threat against national security. <br />  Based on the findings of the paper, continuous uneven development in Iran has led to problems as follows: continuation of migration from less developed regions to developed regions, inequality in population density, growing density of the population in developed regions, rising of marginalization around metropolitans, increasing risks for biosphere centers and tensions in utilization of the resources. These problems, in the medium and long term can lead to threat of social solidarity and cohesion, fragile national economy and political divergence which pose a threat against national security. <br />  https://quarterly.risstudies.org/article_61089_bc7acc4bbf7f123ce2c4f6c622c9918c.pdf