A geopolitical analyst suggests Pakistan has the potential to capture a significant share of the global drone market, estimated at $160 billion. However, realizing this opportunity requires substantial preparatory work and strategic planning. Tahir Nazir, a former professor at the South Asian Strategic Stability Institute, emphasizes that Pakistan must establish the necessary infrastructure and regulatory frameworks. The country could become a key player in drone technology and manufacturing, but success isn’t guaranteed. Nazir’s assessment highlights both the considerable economic opportunity and the challenges Pakistan faces in entering this competitive sector. Without proactive measures, the nation risks missing out on a potentially transformative economic boost. The analysis focuses on the need for groundwork to facilitate market entry.