Our voluntary organization defending against Russian expansion is nothing like Russia. France left NATO, we didn't send in the tanks like Russia did in Czechoslovakia and Hungary.
You already admitted that Libya, Syria, Egypt et al weren't valid NATO protectorates.
Did we occupy them after Hillary and Obama f'ed them up?
Then when they slipped Jodie Whittaker in, to jump the shark, I was out of there again.
No kidding. I tried to watch the first few episodes with her, but I couldn't do it. The new, woke writers made her incredibly annoying. Episode 3 was about Rosa Parks. Racism is bad, get it? That was it. I was done.