Building the new army is a vast undertaking, made all the more difficult by the need to fight a violent insurgency at the same time.
The Maoists have stepped up their violent insurgency in the past few months, and the fighting now has killed nearly 1,000 people in all.
The elections of 1987 caused them to lose faith in the political process and begin the violent insurgency which is still ongoing.
Swift military victory in Iraq has been followed by a violent insurgency against the new government.
The attacks appeared to be the first targeting churches during the 15-months of violent insurgency.
There is a disease, an epidemic going on here, and a violent insurgency as well.
The violent insurgency began shortly after the 2003 Invasion of Iraq and increased during the occupation.
The violent Islamic insurgency during the 1990s targeted police and government officials but also civilians including tourists.
A shopkeeper calls to say what he thinks of the violent insurgency that has swept his country.
And the police have engaged in brutal tactics to suppress a violent insurgency, according to human rights activists.