Analyses
A conversation with Tudor Petan, founder and CEO of Alfa Omega TV, Romania’s Christian media ministry
Philip Earl Steele – Tudor Petan, thank you for speaking with me. You are the founder and CEO of Alfa Omega TV in Romania, with its roots going back to 1994. In the over quarter-century since, you have created a Christian media empire in by far the largest country of...
A conversation with Michaela Zahorska, a Czech Christian Evangelical active on behalf of Czech-Israeli ties
Philip Earl Steele – Michaela Zahorska, Miša, it’s a pleasure to speak with you. Thank you for this opportunity. Protestantism in Czech lands goes back over 600 years, to the movement launched by Jan Hus’ ministry. But what about that much younger movement from within...
A conversation with Peter Švec, national director of the Slovak branch of the ICEJ
Philip Earl Steele – Peter Švec, it’s an honor. You are the national director of the Slovak branch of the ICEJ, the International Christian Embassy of Jerusalem. The ICEJ arose just over 4 decades ago in defence of Jerusalem’s status as the capital of Israel. Please...
A conversation with Pastor Edward Ćwierz, leader of the Christian Zionist movement in Poland
Philip Earl Steele: Reverend Ćwierz, Edward – you are the pastor of the “Wieczernik” (The Upper Room) Christian Church in the Polish city of Kielce, and the Honorary Pastor of the “Namiot Dawida” (Tent of David) Church in Warsaw. And that is by no means your only...
A conversation with Andrea Simonyi, a Hungarian Christian Evangelical active on behalf of Hungarian-Israeli ties
Philip Earl Steele: Hello, Andrea – thank you very much for this chance to speak with you. As first things are first, please tell us about your affiliations with Evangelicalism in Hungary. Andrea Simonyi: Well, let me make a little correction here: I am not a “real”...
Israel’s faith-based diplomacy: an important potential model for Poland
In mid-August of this year, Donald Trump made a whistle-stop visit to Oshkosh, Wisconsin. During his remarks at the campaign rally held on the tarmac beside Air Force One, the President reminded his listeners of what he had done for Israel. “And we moved the capital...
Steele: Exclusive focus on the Shoah overshadows important areas for both Poles and Israelis
The ECPP’s expert Philip Earl Steele, the force behind our project „Faith-based Diplomacy”, has spoken again with Tomas Sandell, the president of the European Coalition for Israel. His brief comments were published on Oct. 9 in the ECI’s Monthy Report. The ECPP will...