BAGUIO CITY: Defense Secretary Gilberto "Gibo" Teodoro Jr. criticized the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) for fighting for an ideology and a cause that had never been realistic from the start.

Teodoro, the guest of honor during the regular meeting of the Regional Peace and Order Council in the Cordillera on Friday, pointed out that the government would not hesitate to flex its muscles within the bounds of the law to thwart any attempt by the communist rebels to wreck havoc and disrupt the peace and order in the country.

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