David Earl Hanna Jr.

David Earl Hanna Jr. is a Washington, D.C.–based software engineer and independent researcher whose work spans computer systems, political philosophy, and conflict studies. His background includes work in networking, computer systems, and tactical communications research within both commercial and national-security environments. David’s most recent intellectual work centers on the historical, theological, and philosophical forces that shape modern governance and geopolitical conflict, with a particular focus on the Middle East. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys stand-up comedy, reading widely across philosophy and history, and building creative projects that blend technology with cultural inquiry.