Oil, economic development and national security of developing countries: a case study of Iran

Journal Title: International Research Journal of Applied and Basic Sciences - Year 2014, Vol 8, Issue 3

Abstract

In decentralized international systems not having a central authority, the first goal and priority is protecting national security. In past providing national security has included three preparations: 1: marital preparation, 2: political preparation and 3: economic preparation. With end of the cold war, economic factors of national security found more significance. In fact in the present world, economic growth is one of the most conditions of governments for reaching to stability and security. Security of oil exporting countries is influenced by prosperity and boon of oil industry in these countries. Nowadays the negative outcomein countries depending on oil and minerals is regardedresourcecurse. However proponents of this theory believe that oil exports has generally left negative influence on economic growth and development during the last 40 years but the experience of lots of oil-exporting countries shows an opposite stand. Notwithstanding, most of economists consider lack of capital as the most important obstacle of economic growth and development, the present study answers the following question:How oil can be sued as an opportunity making factor in fulfilling national security?The research hypothesis states that it seems that management of petroleum income s lead to economic growth and development through obviating the problem of save currency account of Iran accompanied with innovating methods beyond buyback contracts to attract foreign capitals. Through this oil becomes an opportunity making factor in fulfilling national security of Iran.

Authors and Affiliations

Majid Shamsoldin Nejad| PH.D Under Graduate Student in Political sociology, IAU, Science and Research Branch, Aref Masoudi| MA in ShahidBeheshti University, email:editor.office2013@yahoo.com

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Majid Shamsoldin Nejad, Aref Masoudi (2014). Oil, economic development and national security of developing countries: a case study of Iran. International Research Journal of Applied and Basic Sciences, 8(3), 375-382. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-6575