“…16 Christopher Paul, Michael Nixon, Heather Peterson, Beth Grill, and Jessica Yeats, The RAND Security Cooperation Prioritization and Propensity Matching Tool, Santa Monica, Calif.: RAND Corporation,TL-112-OSD, 2013, p. 9. Of the 53 countries in the AFRICOM AOR, 33 of them fall into this category of poorer and less well-governed countries, which is defined inPaul, Nixon, et al (2013) as having both per capita gross domestic product below the global average and a World Bank World Governance Indicator score in the bottom third globally.17 Michael J. McNerney, Angela O'Mahony, Thomas S. Szayna, Derek Eaton, Caroline Baxter, Colin P. Clarke, Emma Cutrufello, Michael McGee, Heather Peterson, Leslie…”