William Lai’s priorities are bolstering Taiwan’s defenses and consolidating ties with democracies. China is unlikely to pursue dialogue with Lai and would instead increase pressure on Taiwan.

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During Kenya’s state visit, the United States should work toward building a more resilient model of U.S.-Africa partnerships.