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India doesn’t need bear hugs, it needs Modi to negotiate hard with Trump

India doesn’t need bear hugs, it needs Modi to negotiate hard with Trump

Time was when bear hugs were associated exclusively with Russians. Today it has become Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s signature greeting. Amidst speculation over whether he’d display his customary warmth when meeting US president Donald Trump or settle for just a handshake, especially after Trump had publicly (and erroneously) roasted India over climate change, Modi…