AFRAIL-looking man with droopy eyes lies on a bed in the Firdaus ward of Muhammadiyah Hospital in Solo, Central Java. It is difficult to imagine that this old, gray-haired man could be a terrorist.

When a number of people came to visit hm, Abu Bakar Ba’asyir forced himself to get up from his bed and shake hands with them. He took the IV from his nostrils. “I’m all right. Thank you. Send my regards to friends at the TEMPO editori