English Idiom: The Writing is on the wall
It seems that for many of the old systems we grew up with, the writing is on the wall.
China is up and coming, whereas the USA appears to be pulling back.
Just like in 1989, when the writing was on the wall for the old communist system, a new order is being born.
Perhaps the days of peace will soon be behind us. Was Putin’s announcement of new nuclear weapons a harbinger of things to come?
If you were to ask me, I’d say there are definite signs that unpleasant things are coming down the pike and we will have to be ready to deal with them when they arrive.
Don’t get me wrong; change is good. In my opinion, the more change, the better.
However, for those who want to maintain the status quo, the writing is on the wall.
Things are going to happen, and those things are not going to be welcome to those people who want things to remain the same.