Barghouti

Trump, Barghouti, Echo of a Truth Impossible to Silence

Donald Trump recently declared that “the decision to release Marwan Barghouti is in his hands” and that “the Palestinians have no clear leader at this time.” His words, laced with political arrogance, reflect the persistent colonial vision of those who believe they can decide the fate of Palestine. However, amid his arrogant tone, there is a truth that even he cannot hide: the centrality of Marwan Barghouti as the undisputed leader of the Palestinian people.