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Thousands have been killed since the insurgency started in the late 1960s.

"Any defense establishment should adapt quickly to new conditions as they arise, and in this case, we were slow, at least in the judgment of the members of this panel, to adapt accordingly after the insurgency started in the summer of 2003," Mr. Schlesinger, a former defense secretary himself, said in presenting the panel's findings at the Pentagon on Tuesday.

Since the insurgency started in 2009, the violence has displaced approximately 1.6 million people in the region.

Nigerian troops have recaptured most of Borno state, where Chibok is situated and where the insurgency started, helped by forces from Chad, Niger and Cameroon, who themselves were increasingly being targeted by the militant Islamists.

Years of training by United States Special Forces did not stop the Malian military from fleeing when the Islamist insurgency started last January.

The current insurgency started as an armed movement with nationalist aims, but as support from Pakistan increased jihadi elements emerged much stronger.

In 2006 the country ended ten years of civil war between the army and a Maoist insurgency, starting a peace process based on accommodation between the existing political parties and the former rebels.

This trend was accelerated during the Maoist insurgency that started in the mid '90s.

In a bid to curb the insurgency, Shia leaders have started reaching out to Sunni Muslim insurgent groups believed responsible for multiple attacks.

As the insurgency evolved, Boko Haram started burning villages and kidnapping community leaders.

A deadly insurgency has started, beginning with a few clans connected to the Islamists and now expanding to several more.