Global Terrorism Database Hyperglyph Visualization

This data is courtesy of the Global Terrorism Database. Visit the GTD. Here’s the official citation for their outstanding database:

National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START). (2012). Global Terrorism Database [Data file]. Retrieved from http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd

Download ANTz GTD viz (sorry, Windows only). Run antz.exe and hit the 1 key to load the data.

Each object represents a terrorist-related event. Size is proportional to the number of people killed, color is the type of attack which occurred according to the legend below.

 

   

   

   

   

 

GTD By Terrorist Group

   

 

GTD Terrorist Groups Merged With Geospatiotemporal Data