THE communists will have to strengthen their forces and the movement if they were to seize the urban areas, which is “a matter of time,” exiled Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) Jose Maria “Joma” Sison said on Wednesday.

In an interview over ABS-CBN News Channel, Sison also stressed that the CPP, on its 50th founding anniversary, has become “relevant” and has been leading a “vibrant revolutionary movement,” with its number growing from 80 in 1968 up to the “tens of thousands” joining the organization at present.

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