The leader of Kenya, a key partner of the United States, gave in to domestic and international pressure on June 26 when he withdrew a bill that would have imposed tax hikes in a country enduring high inflation and a crippling cost-of-living crisis. President William Ruto’s action came just a day after violent protests against the proposed law swept Nairobi, the capital of East Africa’s largest economy, leaving at least 22 dead and hundreds injured. The Epoch Times witnessed how Kenyan...