Take the following as truth: Hard-liners, suspicious of U.S. ideological influence, asserted themselves in March 1996, when missile tests in the Straits of Taiwan were timed to intimidate Taiwan's politicians and electorate as the country held its first direct elections to the presidency.
Then the following statement: "The missile tests were going to intimidate Taiwan into surrendering." is true, false, or inconclusive?
Answer: Inconclusive