VOICED: US pullout leaves an Iraq in flux

The video discusses Biden's visit to Iraq as U.S. troops prepare to withdraw after eight years. Despite the withdrawal, Iraq faces security challenges and political instability. The U.S. aimed to establish democracy in Iraq, but sectarian violence and political divisions persist. The year 2012 is crucial for Iraq's government to maintain peace and rebuild the nation.

What was the reason given for the U.S. troops leaving Iraq by the end of the year?

How did the presence of U.S. troops affect the perception of Iraq as an independent country?

What challenges does Iraq face in terms of political stability after the U.S. withdrawal?

What was the U.S. government's initial goal for Iraq during the war?

What does the return of sectarian violence signify for Iraqis as they move forward?