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To subscribe to the magazine, click here . President Abdurrahman Wahid's response to the tragedy in West Timor has been to blame the international community for not providing enough assistance, or simply to try to redirect attention. His weak civilian government, a yawning leadership gap in the Indonesian armed forces, and support for the militias from active and retired military figures all contribute to Jakarta's failure to impose effective control. By John McBeth and Michael Vatikiotis. The militias that cross into newly independent East Timor from Indonesian-controlled West Timor are better armed and trained than last year, according to UN peacekeepers patrolling the front line.