We’re only in late April, but already Mohammed bin Salman’s banner year is unraveling. After a failed boycott of neighboring Qatar, a disastrous military campaign in Yemen and international condemnation over the gruesome murder of columnist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents, this was going to be a time for MBS, as the Saudi Crown Prince is known, to regroup. He’s pushed hard on economic reforms to wean Saudi Arabia off its dependence on oil. He’s taken steps to show the country as more open and tolerant, encouraging tourism and giving greater rights to women. He’s the host of the Group of 20 nations, ready to welcome fellow leaders to Riyadh in November.