zbigniew brzezinski

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Zbigniew Brzezinski, former National Security Advisor for President Jimmy Carter, participates in a conference in Jerusalem, Israel, in 1988. He was professor of international relations and a member of the realist school of that discipline, often taking a hard-line approach to the Soviet Union and Russia. He was an author, a diplomat, political scientist, and frequent contributor and commentator on foreign policy in the media. The Warsaw, Poland-born Brzezinski died at 89 on May 26, 2017 in Falls Church, Virginia.