Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1: HOW CAPABLE IS THE NEW IRAQI REGIME? -- Iraq Has a Capable New Government -- Iraq Has a Weak New Government -- Iraqi Police Forces Are Unreliable -- Iraqi Police Forces ARe Becoming More Reliable -- The Iraqi Army Is Not Ready to Fight -- The Iraqi Army Will Soon Be Ready To Fight -- Chapter 2: SHOULD IRAQ BE PARTITIONED INTO ETHNIC STATES? -- Iraq Should Be Partitioned -- Iraq Should Not Be Partitioned -- Partioning Iraw Would Create Regional Instability -- Partitioning Iraq Would Create Internal Instability -- Iraqis Reject U.S. Partitioning Plans -- Chapter 3: WHAT SHOULD U.S. POLICY BE TOWARD A POST-WAR IRAQ? -- The United States Should Withdraw its Troops from Iraq -- The United States Should Keep Its Troops in Iraq -- The United States Should Promote Democracy in Iraw -- The United Should Not Promote Democracy in Iraq -- Chapter 4: HOW HAS WAR IN IRAQ AFFECTED TERRORISM? -- War in Iraq Is Encouraging Terrorism -- War in Iraw Is Necessary to Defeat Terrorism -- U.S. Occupation of Iraq Has Unjustly Turned the Nation into a Terrorist Magnet -- Foreign Occupation of Iraq Is Terrorism.