Rafe Fletcher: How the UK could prove itself as a city-state

Rafe Fletcher: How the UK could prove itself as a city-state

Rafe Fletcher is the founder of CWG. I recently escaped Singapore’s year-round humidity for a few days of autumnal sunshine in Budapest. I was speaking at the Brain Bar festival, sometimes known as “South by Southwest on the Danube”. It featured art and technology, music, and debates, with a small tribute to Charlie Kirk in the form of a ‘change my mind’ stand. Speakers are the main attraction. Hungary’s rightward turn under 15 years of Viktor O…