She's not going to get a job writing for The Economist is she?
No insights. Just ranting about idiots. No solutions other than time machines.
The world is goodies and baddies according to the author. Nobody is buying the idea that everyone in government is Dr Evil so now it is that they are all mentially subnormal. Not human beings in a situation that is massively complex, rapidly changing, highly unpredictable. They are trying to do the best they can, some choices will turn out to have been spot on, other to have been a disaster. Same in every country.
We won't know for at least a year which countries have come out better and worse in the end.
Life is not a Marvel movie nor a teen drama.