Ten essays present opposing arguments on issues regarding when the U.S. should withdraw from Iraq, including whether the Iraqi people and the American people support U.S. efforts in Iraq, whether the U.S. should ask other nations for help in the effort, and whether democracy in Iraq will succeed.

The United States must remain in Iraq to fight terrorism / George W. Bush -- The United States should withdraw from Iraq as soon as possible / Charles V. Pena -- The Iraqi people support U.S. efforts in Iraq / Karl Zinsmeister -- The Iraqi people oppose U.S. efforts in Iraq / Robert Fisk -- Americans support continued U.S. efforts in Iraq / Lawrence F. Kaplan -- The United States must ask other nations to help rebuild Iraq / John Kerry -- The United States should not ask other nations to help rebuild Iraq / Reuel Marc Gerecht -- The United States must increase its investment in rebuilding Iraq / Paul Bremer -- America will likely fail to establish a democracy in Iraq / Chappell Lawson and Strom C. Thacker -- U.S. troops are aiding rebuilding efforts in Iraq / Max Boot.