CIA, Drug Trafficking, and Global Destabilization

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Across
  1. 2. A substance that can alter the mind or body, often trafficked illegally
  2. 3. Organized criminal groups controlling drug trafficking in regions like Mexico
  3. 4. A highly addictive drug made from opium that has fueled global epidemics
  4. 8. Nicaraguan rebels backed by the CIA, allegedly involved in cocaine trafficking
  5. 10. Physical force used to harm or intimidate, often linked to drug conflicts
  6. 11. Systems of production, trade, and money, often impacted by illicit markets
  7. 15. A narcotic drug derived from poppies, heavily produced in Southeast Asia and Afghanistan
  8. 16. The process of creating chaos or weakening a region or government
  9. 19. The act of monitoring and regulating government or agency actions
Down
  1. 1. A country where heroin production surged following US intervention
  2. 3. Dishonest conduct by those in power, often linked to criminal activities
  3. 5. Afghan rebels supported by the CIA during the Soviet-Afghan War
  4. 6. The influence of geography on international politics and power dynamics
  5. 7. The ability of a country to govern itself without outside interference
  6. 9. A powerful stimulant drug trafficked from Latin America into the US
  7. 12. The illegal movement of goods, often across borders
  8. 13. The illegal trade of goods, often referring to drugs or people
  9. 14. US intelligence agency accused of involvement in drug trade and global destabilization
  10. 17. Direct involvement by a foreign government in another country's affairs
  11. 18. A group or force used indirectly by a government or agency for influence