Zbigniew Brzezinski, former National Security Adviser to former US President Jimmy Carter, has died at the age of 89. Brzezinski's passing was announced by his daughter, Mika, late Friday.
Brzezinski was known as an important figure who helped to lay the groundwork for the normalization of ties between the US and China.
Born in Warsaw, Poland in 1928, Brzezinski moved to Canada with his family in 1938. He moved to the US and received a doctorate in government from Harvard University in 1953.
Due to his books and articles on the Soviet Union in the 1950s, Brzezinski established his status as an expert on the Soviet Union and began to a
