"Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's rush to judgement that Iran was behind the apparent attacks on two tanker ships last week has not galvanized world opinion against Iran, as the neocons hoped. Instead, it was met with high skepticism even among Washington's closest allies. Has the neocon practice of massively exaggerating and endlessly issuing threats finally destroyed US credibility on the world stage?"
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Businesspeople from the United StatesMembers of the United States House of RepresentativesUnited States Secretaries of StateRepublican Party (United States) politiciansDirectors of the Central Intelligence Agency
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Ron Paul, Credibility Crisis: No One Believes Pompeo On Iran Attack, Liberty Report,] (17 June 2019)
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