Dr. George Hays II is the Chair of International Relations in the School of International Relations and Diplomacy at Anglo-American University in Prague. He received his doctorate in International Relations from Charles University in Prague. Dr. Hays lectures in the areas of International Relations theory, war studies, Central European politics, and Post-Structural analysis. He has published works analyzing identity formation in both American and Czech discourses, as well as works that analyze Czechoslovak history, and numerous commentaries on contemporary politics and international conflicts.