The Security Spending Paradox in Africa: Military Expenditure, State Fragility and Victimisation Trends (2000 to 2025)

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This is the merged country-year analytical panel underlying "The Security Spending Paradox in Africa: Military Expenditure, State Fragility and Victimization Trends, 2000-2025." It combines four secondary sources prepared and used for the study including: SIPRI Military Expenditure (v1.2), ACLED conflict events, World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicators, and the Fund for Peace Fragile States Index.

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