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Like Stroessner, Somoza had run a regime based on the military and a political party that had been noted for its stability and its apparent imperviousness to change.
Somoza also had brought economic progress to the country and had skillfully kept his internal opposition divided for years.
Ultimately, however, the carefully controlled changes he had introduced began subtly to undermine the traditional, authoritarian order.
As traditional society broke down in Paraguay, observers saw increasing challenges ahead for the Stroessner regime.
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