philippine_kidnappings_net.RdA two-mode network of individuals and events represented as a `network` object.
philippine_kidnappings_netA `network` object with 351 nodes (246 individuals and 105 events) and 402 edges.
Data refers to the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG), a violent non-state actor operating in the Southern Philippines. In particular, this data is related to the Salast movement that has been founded by Aburajak Janjalani, a native terrorist of the Southern Philippines in 1991. ASG is active in kidnapping and other kinds of terrorist attacks (Gerdes et al. 2014). The reconstructed 2-mode matrix combines terrorist kidnappers and the terrorist events they have attended.
Vertex attributes: - `vertex.names`: Name of individuals and locations
Gerdes, L. M., Ringler, K., and Autin, B. (2014). "Assessing the Abu Sayyaf Group's Strategic and Learning Capacities." Studies in Conflict & Terrorism 37, no. 3: 267-293. http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/cCV3RJihmG3miPFECpV7/full
data( philippine_kidnappings_net )