Either they are based or not.
And it doesn’t matter if the total is 932 or 500
The leftwing source that made up that fake number is wrong.
What is more important is that it doesn’t matter, those are not countries being absorbed as a new permanent part of America and have nothing to do with my post 34.
Nobody is encircling the earth not even your claim that we have 54 military bases in Guam and that cemeteries in foreign countries are “military bases”, but Russia is invading/conquering countries in Europe and intends to keep forever whatever they can take.