What's up with all the missile testing recently?

The old expression Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely comes to mind. In countries where the elections are rigged people that retain this power gets to the place where they want No One to tell them how to govern. North Korea is telling the world Do Not Do Anything We Do Not Like. People in Power tend to lose touch with the common people. The common people in North Korea do not want Nuclear War. But the leaders thinks they need one to show how powerful they are. It is called Ego..