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[–] PagingDoctorLove@lemmy.world 2 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

This is specifically what NATO is designed for, to help when there are 3rd party threats to member nations. We have both made threats to other member nations (Canada, Greenland) and are currently experiencing a coup in our own country, which is a 3rd party threat if I've ever heard one.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/NATO

I am doing everything I can, but as a private citizen my options are extremely limited. What am I supposed to do in response to an international distress signal?