Did the U.S. win in Iraq?

I don’t see anyone declaring victory. Without going into whether it was worth the cost, can we say that objectives were met?

Did we turn an enemy into an ally?

Is Iraq a democracy?

Has the U.S. position in the region been strengthened?

Is the region more stable?

Can Iraq be counted on not to support interests hostile to Israel?

Will foreign oil companies be getting a larger share of Iraq oil revenue?