Does the fact that Costa Rica has been left alone despite having abolished its military in 1948 prove that pacifism works, or has the country just been extremely lucky?

Rico’s TICO BULL – I am an avid reader of Quora. In fact, I have been able to shift my time away from Facebook that is now spent on Quora.
What is Quora? Quora is a question-and-answer site where questions are asked, answered, edited, and organized by its community of users in the form of opinions. Its publisher, Quora Inc., is based in Mountain, California. Wikipedia.
On Quora questions about Costa Rica come up often. Some are silly, like “is Costa Rica an island”, or “what to do in Costa Rica”, but, for the most part, there are some really interesting questions and some really great answers.
Statues in front of the Central Bank of Costa Rica, downtown, San Jose. See more.
One that got my attention today,

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