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Diego Abente-Brun is deputy director of the International Forum for Democratic Studies at the National Endowment for Democracy.
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It is not easy to build a stable hybrid regime. Elected autocrats may try, but comparing Bolivia, Brazil, and Venezuela shows how difficult it is to succeed.