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National security advisor
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<p>A national security advisor serves as the chief advisor to a national government on matters of security. The advisor is not usually a member of the government's <a href="/facts/Cabinet_(government)/TCxgeLSj">cabinet</a> but is usually a member of various military or security councils. </p>