The US and Latin America

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Across
  1. 1. A term given to a campaign against the illegal drugs trade that began in the 1960s
  2. 3. A regional trade and integration initiative that is a challenge to the US from within the region
  3. 4. A layer of barriers and fences between the borders of the US and Mexico
  4. 6. Sought to deter European imperial power; the US wished to prevent a foreign power from becoming involved in Latin-America
  5. 8. A feature of US policy towards Latin America that is likely to remain relevant over issues that the US considers to be linked to its domestic policy (e.g drug-trafficking, migration)
  6. 13. Current president of Bolivia since 2006; focuses on leftist policies and challenges American influence
  7. 14. US state that has a large Cuban-American population
Down
  1. 2. Pervaded every aspect of US policy towards Latin America during the Cold War
  2. 3. A contemporary post-Cold War period of inter-American relations
  3. 5. A political doctrine created by Hugo Chavez that is characterised by anti-imperialism, anti-neoliberalism and Simon Bolivar's ideals
  4. 7. A regional initative in Colombia to tackle drug-trafficking
  5. 9. A term used frequently in Latin America with reference to US power in the region
  6. 10. An unincorporated territory of the US with an unresolved relationship with the US
  7. 11. A major coca cultivation and cocaine production centre
  8. 12. One of the main Latin American suppliers of oil to the US