While it’s true that culture can ‘happen’ organically, usually over a long period of time, it’s also the case that ensuring powerful entities – indeed ‘actors’ in the non-theatrical sense – understand its transformative force, takes some serious behind-the-scenes work. And with the #culture2030goal concentrating attempts to place culture and its myriad subsets at the heart of development planning across the globe, these initiatives are ramping up. Euronews Culture travelled to Braga to meet one man whose mayoral efforts over more than a decade represents the struggle to show how vital culture …