New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Senior Congress leader Manish Tewari expressed concerns about the impact of US President Donald Trump's tariffs on India and urged the Centre to show "spine" and not "bow down" to American pressure, recalling India's past experiences in dealing with similar situations.

In an exclusive interview with ANI, Tewari criticised Trump's policy of "isolationism," saying it's damaging the US-led security architecture established after World War II in 1945.

"It's a painful situation, some parts of the Indian economy will get hurt, but under no circumstances should we bow down to questura (Italian word for police force); the government should stand up straight, demonstrate spine, we have weathered far more serious crises in t...