Francisco Solano Astaburuaga
Francisco Solano Astaburuaga was a Chilean writer and diplomat who, in 1857, described Costa Rica as an exceptional republic among its Latin American neighbors due to its industrious habits, sobriety, and commitment to peace. His observations contributed to the perception of Costa Rica as a model of stability and democracy in a region often marked by turmoil.
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Francisco Solano Astaburuaga identified Costa Rica as an exception among its sister republics.
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