Room for Debate: A Return to the Fight in Iraq

The U.S. Must Act Now

Emma Sky, Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, Yale

The United States should use precise airstrikes to prevent the advance of ISIS and to stop them from taking over the areas where the religious minorities live.

Arab and Gulf Countries Must Take the Lead

Haleh Esfandiari, Woodrow Wilson International Center

This carnage should be an opportunity for Washington to work with responsible actors in the region to form counterterrorism partnerships.

Premature Action Could Backfire

Alan J. Kuperman, University of Texas

If we help Baghdad before Prime Minister Maliki is removed, it would entrench him, alienating Sunnis and compelling them to support ISIS.

Extend Support to the Kurds

Michael Knights, Washington Institute of Near East Policy

Kurds are on the ropes after a series of vicious thrusts by ISIS, but they have the fighting spirit and the determination to hold the frontier of their region.

Strong Legal Justification Is Needed

Sarah Kreps, Cornell University

The U.S. should be cognizant of how military actions are authorized domestically and how they might legitimize the way others decide to use force in the future.

Airstrikes Only Worsen the Situation

Ramzy Mardini, Atlantic Council

The only sustainable solution is for Iraq's Sunni Arabs to turn decisively against ISIS. This requires a wider political solution in Baghdad.

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