Atthedawnofthenewcentury,theRepublicansreturnedtotheWhiteHouseaftereightyearsinopposition.WhenPresidentGeorgeW.Bushandhisforeignpolicyteamwerestrivingtorealizetheirdiplomaticambition,theeventsofSeptember11ledthemtoreadjusttheirforeignpolicy,therebyaremarkablefeaturecanbeseeninMr.Bush’sinitialdiplomacy.