IT seems that calamity has now struck within the International Crisis Group (ICG), a worldwide institution known for its study and review of national and international flashpoints, including groundbreaking work on conflicts in Aceh and Irian Jaya. ICGs problems surfaced last week in Jakartanot at the organizations headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.

Sidney Jones, ICG Director since 2000, whose office is on floor 14 of the Thamrin Tower, will almost