Geopolitical features of Iran and formulation of a national strategy with an emphasis on foreign policy

Subject Areas : Geography and tourism planning, geography and urban planning, urban planning, architecture, geography and rural planning, political geography

Heidar Lotfi ¹ , Somayeh Tarnas ² , Zeinalabedin Karami ³ , Maryam Arabgari ⁴

1 - Associate Prof. Dept. of political Geography & Tourism, Garmsar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Garmsar, Iran
2 - Ph.D. student, Dept. of political Geography, Garmsar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Garmsar, Iran
3 - Computer engineering & Financial System Planning, Garmsar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Garmsar, Iran
4 - Ph.D. student, Dept. of political Geography, Garmsar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Garmsar, Iran

Received: 2019-02-27 Accepted : 2019-02-27 Published : 2018-12-01

Keywords: Diplomacy, Geopolitics, International system, transregional,

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