President Abdurrahman Wahid is back in Indonesia. And the national police chief General Suroyo Bimantoro and Attorney General Marzuki Darusman still hold their posts, despite failing to catch Indonesia’s most wanted man, Hutomo Mandala Putra, alias Tommy Suharto.

Tough talk by the president has turned out to be just an empty threat. In Qatar last week, he said Tommy’s disappearance was due to lack of thoroughness in the work of the l