More brinkmanship or a calculated test of the international community's resolve?
North Korea's test launches of seven missiles Wednesday triggered a range of speculation by foreign-policy experts here.
Analysts said the launches might be a test of the international community's position on Pyongyang's nuclear arms threat, while others said North Korea might be trying to pressure the United States to lift damaging economic sanctions.
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