NSA to Jimmy Carter Zbigniew Brzezinski passes away

Zbigniew Brzezinski, national security adviser to former United States President Jimmy Carter, passed away on 27 may.

Mika Brzezinski, his daughter, took to Instagram, to confirm his death. She wrote, "My father passed away peacefully tonight. He was known to his friends as Zbig, to his grandchildren as Chief and to his wife as the enduring love of her life. I just knew his as the most inspiring, loving and devoted father any girl could ever have. I love you Dad #HailToTheChief."

Brzezinski joined Carter's campaign as his principal foreign policy adviser in 1976 and as national security adviser from 1977-1981.

He was 89 at the time of his death.

-ANI