Regarding the position taken by the international community in relation to the "Security Fence" Bickerton state that United State since 2001 under Bush administration had "eight years of unilateral policies, including unflinching American support for Israel, had virtually destroyed the reputation of the USA in the Muslim world and beyond" (53). On the other hand, Bickerton state that: "Developments in the conflict began to regain momentum from a somewhat stalled situation when US President Barack Obama assumed office in January 2009, and when Benjamin Netanyahu succee...

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