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Costa Rica ranked 4th happiest country in the world. As someone who lives there, here's what they don't tell you

Costa Rica just ranked 4th on the 2026 World Happiness Report, its highest score ever and the best result for any Latin American country. I have lived there since 2016, and the real story is more ...
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Why Costa Rica disbanded its army and invested in happiness instead

Most countries measure their strength by the size of their military, but Costa Rica took a completely different path. In 1948, this small Central American nation officially abolished its military and ...