The GMI represents the relative weight and importance of the military apparatus of a state in relation to society as a whole. Militarization is defined, in a narrow sense, as the resources (expenditure, personnel, heavy weapons)
available to a state's armed forces.
BICC Global Militarization Index (GMI) 2012
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