TIFFIN UNIVERSITY—Tiffin University’s first Good Morning World Breakfast lecture will feature Dr. Thomas Barnett, Chief Analyst with WikiStrat, on Thursday, September 19. Barnett with present “State of the World” at Camden Falls Reception & Conference Center, 2460 South SR 231, in Tiffin, beginning at 8:00 a.m.  Breakfast is served at 7:30 a.m,. Thomas P.M. Barnett, PhD, is a Grand Strategist who has worked in national security affairs since the end of the Cold War.

He is best known as the New York Times-bestseller, author of The Pentagon’s New Map: War and Peace in the Twenty-First Century (2004). He has also written Blueprint for Action: A Future Worth Creating (2005), and Great Powers: America and the World After Bush (2009). Esquire named the Best and the Brightest in 2002; he has also been described by U.S. News & World Report’s Michael Barone as “one of the most important strategic thinkers of our time.”

He holds a PhD in Political Science from Harvard University and is currently the Chief Analyst for WikiStrat, running his own consulting company Barnett Consulting LLC, a Contributing Editor for www.esquire.com , and writes a weekly column at the World Politics Review.

All breakfast lectures take place at Camden Falls Reception Hall located at 2460 South State Route 231 in Tiffin.  The format is simple: breakfast is served buffet style at 7:30 a.m., the speaker will present at 8:00 with conclusion by 8:50 a.m.  The cost is $12.  Reservation: Call Lori Bentz, Tiffin University, 419.448.3282.