@charset "UTF-8";
        /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
           LATO — LOCAL fonts
        ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
        @font-face { font-family: 'Lato'; src: url('../fonts/lato-light.woff2') format('woff2'), url('../fonts/lato-light.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 300; font-style: normal;  font-display: swap; }
        @font-face { font-family: 'Lato'; src: url('../fonts/lato-lightitalic.woff2') format('woff2'), url('../fonts/lato-lightitalic.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 300; font-style: italic;  font-display: swap; }
        @font-face { font-family: 'Lato'; src: url('../fonts/lato-regular.woff2') format('woff2'), url('../fonts/lato-regular.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;  font-display: swap; }
        @font-face { font-family: 'Lato'; src: url('../fonts/lato-bold.woff2') format('woff2'), url('../fonts/lato-bold.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 700; font-style: normal;  font-display: swap; }
        @font-face { font-family: 'Lato'; src: url('../fonts/lato-black.woff2') format('woff2'), url('../fonts/lato-black.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 900; font-style: normal;  font-display: swap; }
        @font-face { font-family: 'Lato'; src: url('../fonts/lato-blackitalic.woff2') format('woff2'), url('../fonts/lato-blackitalic.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 900; font-style: italic;  font-display: swap; }

        /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
           TOKENS
        ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
        :root {
            --prussian:    #02263F;
            --airforce:    #5F99BB;
            --veridian:    #138E32;
            --sky:         #ADDDF6;
            --alice:       #F0F6FA;
            --orange:      #E6532B;
            --yellow:      #EEAD00;
            --dark-grey:   #38484F;
            --light-grey:  #ABB2B6;
            --white:       #FFFFFF;
            --nav-h:       80px;
        }

        /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
           RESET & BASE
        ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
        *, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
        html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
        body {
            font-family: 'Lato', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
            background: var(--prussian);
            color: var(--sky);
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }
        a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
        ul { list-style: none; }
        img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

        .page-wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
        .container { max-width: 1240px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 48px; }

        /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
           NAV BAR
        ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
        .site-nav {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
            z-index: 1000;
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
        }
        .nav-bar {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            height: var(--nav-h);
            padding: 0;
            position: relative;
            transition: box-shadow 0.4s ease;
        }
        /* Blur + tint live on a layer BEHIND the nav content so logos/text stay crisp */
        .nav-bar::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: rgba(2, 38, 63, 0.94);
            backdrop-filter: blur(22px) saturate(1.6);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(22px) saturate(1.6);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 0;
        }
        .site-nav.scrolled .nav-bar::before { opacity: 1; }
        .site-nav.scrolled .nav-bar {
            box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(95,153,187,0.12), 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
        }
        .nav-bar > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
        .nav-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-shrink: 0; margin-right: 20px; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 3px; }
        .nav-logo img { height: 26px; width: auto; display: block; }
        .nav-logo-divider { width: 1px; height: 22px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); margin: 0 20px; flex-shrink: 0; }
        .nav-logo img.nav-logo-s2c { height: 10px; width: auto; display: block; opacity: 1; margin-top: 4px; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
        .nav-item {
            display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
            padding: 9px 15px; border-radius: 8px;
            font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
            white-space: nowrap; cursor: pointer; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
            transition: background 0.18s, color 0.18s;
            border: none; background: none;
        }
        .nav-item .ti { font-size: 0.7rem; opacity: 0.6; transition: transform 0.22s; }
        .nav-item:hover, .nav-item.on { color: #fff; background: rgba(95,153,187,0.14); }
        .nav-item.on .ti-chevrons-down { transform: rotate(180deg); }
        .nav-inner {
            max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px 0 40px;
            width: 100%; height: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
        }
        .nav-center {
            display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px;
            flex: 1; justify-content: center; margin: 0 16px;
        }
        .nav-divider { width: 1px; height: 18px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); margin: 0 6px; }
        .nav-right { margin-left: auto; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-shrink: 0; }
        .icon-btn {
            width: 36px; height: 36px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 8px; border: none; background: none;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 1.05rem; cursor: pointer;
            transition: background 0.18s, color 0.18s;
        }
        .icon-btn:hover, .icon-btn.on { background: rgba(95,153,187,0.14); color: #fff; }
        .lang-btn {
            display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; padding: 7px 12px;
            border-radius: 30px; border: 1px solid rgba(95,153,187,0.25); background: none;
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
            color: #fff; cursor: pointer; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
            transition: all 0.18s;
        }
        .lang-btn:hover, .lang-btn.on { background: rgba(95,153,187,0.12); border-color: rgba(95,153,187,0.45); color: #fff; }
        .cta-btn-secondary {
            padding: 7px 10px; border-radius: 30px; border: none;
            background: var(--sky);
            box-shadow: none;
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--prussian); cursor: pointer; letter-spacing: 0.03em; transition: all 0.2s; white-space: nowrap;
        }
        .cta-btn-secondary:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); background: #c8eaf8; box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(173,221,246,0.9), 0 0 0 2.5px rgba(10,12,16,0.7), 0 0 0 3.5px rgba(173,221,246,0.3), 0 6px 20px rgba(173,221,246,0.3); color: var(--prussian); }
        .cta-btn {
            padding: 7px 10px; border-radius: 30px; border: none;
            background: var(--orange);
            box-shadow: none;
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
            color: #fff; cursor: pointer; letter-spacing: 0.03em; transition: all 0.2s; white-space: nowrap;
        }
        .cta-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(230,83,43,0.55); }
        .nav-mobile-toggle { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; margin-left: auto; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 6px; }
        .nav-mobile-toggle span { display: block; width: 26px; height: 2px; background: #fff; border-radius: 2px; transition: all 0.25s; }

        /* Mega panels */
        .mega-panel {
            display: none; position: absolute; top: var(--nav-h); left: 0; right: 0;
            background: rgba(240, 246, 250, 0.98);
            backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(1.5); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(1.5);
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.08); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.06);
            box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(2,38,63,0.28); padding: 20px 40px 24px; animation: megaIn 0.2s ease;
        }
        .mega-panel.show { display: block; }
        @keyframes megaIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-8px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
        .mega-cols { display: flex; gap: 26px; flex-wrap: wrap; max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; justify-content: center; }
        .mega-col { min-width: 140px; flex: 1; }
        .col-label { font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-size: 0.6rem; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--orange); margin-bottom: 9px; padding-bottom: 6px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.12); }
        .mega-link { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; color: rgba(2,38,63,0.72); padding: 4px 0; cursor: pointer; transition: color 0.15s; line-height: 1.4; }
        .mega-link .ti { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--airforce); flex-shrink: 0; }
        .mega-link:hover { color: var(--prussian); }
        .mega-link.primary { color: var(--prussian); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; }
        .mega-link.primary .ti { color: var(--airforce); }
        .url-hint { font-size: 0.6rem; color: rgba(2,38,63,0.4); font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; margin: 1px 0 4px 20px; }
        .tag { display: inline-block; font-size: 0.6rem; font-weight: 900; background: var(--orange); color: #fff; padding: 1px 6px; border-radius: 20px; margin-left: 4px; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
        .mega-footer { margin: 14px auto 0; padding-top: 11px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.1); display: flex; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; max-width: 1160px; justify-content: center; }
        .mega-footer-link { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-size: 0.74rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--airforce); cursor: pointer; transition: color 0.15s; }
        .mega-footer-link:hover { color: var(--prussian); }
        .mega-divider { width: 1px; height: 14px; background: rgba(2,38,63,0.2); align-self: center; }
        #panel-platform .mega-footer { justify-content: flex-end; }
        #panel-platform .mega-footer-link { color: rgba(2,38,63,0.4); font-weight: 400; font-size: 0.68rem; }
        #panel-platform .mega-link { font-weight: 700; }
        #panel-solutions .mega-link { font-weight: 700; }
        #panel-solutions .mega-footer { justify-content: flex-end; }
        #panel-solutions .mega-footer-link { color: rgba(2,38,63,0.4); font-weight: 400; font-size: 0.68rem; }
        #panel-company .mega-link { font-weight: 700; }
        #panel-company .mega-footer { justify-content: flex-end; }
        #panel-company .mega-footer-link { color: rgba(2,38,63,0.4); font-weight: 400; font-size: 0.68rem; }
        #panel-nd .mega-link { font-weight: 700; }
        #panel-nd .mega-footer { justify-content: flex-end; }
        #panel-nd .mega-footer-link { color: rgba(2,38,63,0.4); font-weight: 400; font-size: 0.68rem; }
        #panel-resources .mega-link { font-weight: 700; }
        #panel-resources .mega-footer { justify-content: flex-end; }
        #panel-resources .mega-footer-link { color: rgba(2,38,63,0.4); font-weight: 400; font-size: 0.68rem; }
        #panel-docs .mega-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 28px 40px; max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; }
        #panel-docs .mega-link { font-weight: 700; }
        #panel-docs .mega-link .ti { margin-top: 2px; align-self: flex-start; }
        #panel-docs .mega-col:nth-child(5) { grid-column-start: 2; }

        /* Search panel */
        .search-panel { display: none; position: fixed; top: var(--nav-h); left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 999; background: rgba(2, 38, 63, 0.97); backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(1.5); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(1.5); border-top: 1px solid rgba(95,153,187,0.15); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(95,153,187,0.1); box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0,0,0,0.55); padding: 24px 40px 28px; animation: megaIn 0.2s ease; }
        .search-panel.show { display: block; }
        .search-wrap { position: relative; }
        .search-wrap .ti { position: absolute; left: 14px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-size: 1.1rem; color: rgba(95,153,187,0.6); }
        .search-input { width: 100%; padding: 12px 16px 12px 42px; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid rgba(95,153,187,0.25); background: rgba(95,153,187,0.07); font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 400; color: #fff; outline: none; transition: border-color 0.2s; }
        .search-input::placeholder { color: rgba(173,221,246,0.4); }
        .search-input:focus { border-color: rgba(95,153,187,0.6); }
        .search-hints { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 14px; }
        .search-hint { font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; color: rgba(173,221,246,0.7); padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 20px; background: rgba(95,153,187,0.1); border: 1px solid rgba(95,153,187,0.18); cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.15s; }
        .search-hint:hover { background: rgba(95,153,187,0.2); color: #fff; }

        /* Language panel */
        .lang-panel { display: none; position: absolute; top: var(--nav-h); right: 40px; width: 480px; background: rgba(240,246,250,0.98); backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(1.5); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(1.5); border: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.08); border-radius: 14px; box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(2,38,63,0.28); padding: 20px; animation: megaIn 0.2s ease; }
        .lang-panel.show { display: block; }
        .lang-label { font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--orange); margin-bottom: 14px; padding-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.12); }
        .lang-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 4px; }
        .lang-opt { font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 400; color: rgba(2,38,63,0.72); padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.15s; }
        .lang-opt:hover { background: rgba(95,153,187,0.14); color: var(--prussian); }
        .lang-opt.active { color: var(--prussian); font-weight: 700; background: rgba(95,153,187,0.18); }

        /* Nav inline search */
        .nav-search-wrap { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; }
        .nav-search-wrap .ti-search { position: absolute; left: 12px; font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(173,221,246,0.45); pointer-events: none; }
        .nav-search-input { width: 104px; padding: 7px 14px 7px 34px; border-radius: 30px; border: 1px solid rgba(95,153,187,0.22); background: rgba(95,153,187,0.07); font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; outline: none; transition: width 0.25s ease, border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s; }
        .nav-search-input::placeholder { color: #F0F8FF; }
        .nav-search-input:focus { width: 240px; border-color: rgba(95,153,187,0.55); background: rgba(95,153,187,0.12); }
        .lang-opt .ti { font-size: 0.75rem; margin-right: 4px; }

        /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
           PAGE STRUCTURE
        ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
        .page-spacer { height: var(--nav-h); }


        /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
           POST HERO
        ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
        .post-hero {
            position: relative;
            min-height: min(620px, calc(100vh - 130px));
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: flex-end;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .post-hero-bg {width: 100%; height: 100%; max-width: none; object-fit: cover; 
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            
            object-fit: cover;
            object-position: center 40%;
            z-index: 0;
        }
        .post-hero-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            z-index: 1;
            background: linear-gradient(
                180deg,
                rgba(2,38,63,0.10) 0%,
                rgba(2,38,63,0.06) 30%,
                rgba(2,30,50,0.32)  62%,
                rgba(2,38,63,0.66)  88%,
                rgba(2,38,63,0.82)  100%
            );
        }
        .post-hero-body {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            padding-bottom: 52px;
        }
        .post-breadcrumb {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
            margin-bottom: 26px;
        }
        .post-breadcrumb a {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
            transition: color 0.18s;
        }
        .post-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--sky); }
        .post-breadcrumb .ti { font-size: 0.65rem; opacity: 0.5; }
        .post-breadcrumb .crumb-current { color: var(--orange); }
        .post-hero-cat {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            font-size: 0.68rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: 0.18em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #fff;
            background: var(--airforce);
            padding: 6px 16px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }
        .post-hero-title {
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.6vw, 3.9rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            line-height: 1.04;
            letter-spacing: -0.03em;
            color: #fff;
            max-width: 900px;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }
        .post-hero-title em {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
            font-style: italic;
            font-weight: 300;
            font-size: 1.12em;
            color: var(--sky);
        }
        .post-hero-standfirst {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            font-weight: 300;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
            line-height: 1.7;
            max-width: 640px;
            margin-bottom: 32px;
        }
        .post-hero-meta {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 16px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }
        .post-hero-panel {
            width: fit-content;
            max-width: 90%;
            background: rgba(2,38,63,0.4);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
            backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
            padding: 26px 30px;
            border-radius: 16px;
        }
        .meta-author {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
        }
        .author-avatar {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(95,153,187,0.25);
            border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            color: var(--sky);
            flex-shrink: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .author-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
        .meta-author-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1px; }
        .author-name-text {
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #fff;
        }
        .author-role-text {
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: rgba(173,221,246,0.7);
        }
        .meta-dot {
            width: 3px; height: 3px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
        }
        .meta-date, .meta-read {
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
        }

        /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
           ARTICLE ZONE — light, editorial
        ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
        .article-zone {
            background: var(--alice);
            padding: 64px 0 80px;
        }
        .article-layout {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 300px;
            gap: 64px;
            align-items: start;
        }
        .article-main { max-width: 720px; }

        /* ── Article typography ── */
        .article-body {
            overflow-wrap: break-word;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: var(--dark-grey);
            line-height: 1.75;
        }
        .article-body > * + * { margin-top: 24px; }
        .article-body .lede {
            font-size: 1.22rem;
            font-weight: 300;
            color: var(--prussian);
            line-height: 1.75;
        }
        .article-body .lede::first-letter {
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
            font-size: 3.4em;
            font-weight: 900;
            float: left;
            line-height: 0.82;
            padding-right: 12px;
            padding-top: 4px;
            color: var(--orange);
        }
        .article-body h2 {
            font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
            line-height: 1.2;
            color: var(--prussian);
            margin-top: 52px;
            padding-top: 28px;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.08);
            scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 32px);
        }
        .article-body h3 {
            font-size: 1.18rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
            color: var(--prussian);
            margin-top: 36px;
            scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 32px);
        }
        /* Section headings that are h2 for the heading order (#26) but keep the h3 look */
        .article-body h2.article-h3 { font-size: 1.18rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: inherit; margin-top: 36px; padding-top: 0; border-top: 0; }
        .article-body strong { font-weight: 700; color: var(--prussian); }
        .article-body a {
            color: var(--airforce);
            font-weight: 700;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(95,153,187,0.35);
            transition: color 0.15s, border-color 0.15s;
        }
        .article-body a:hover { color: var(--prussian); border-color: var(--prussian); }
        .article-body ul, .article-body ol {
            padding-left: 4px;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 12px;
        }
        .article-body ul li {
            list-style: none;
            position: relative;
            padding-left: 28px;
        }
        .article-body ul li::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 4px;
            top: 0.72em;
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--orange);
        }
        .article-body ol { counter-reset: article-ol; padding-left: 0; }
        .article-body ol li {
            list-style: none;
            counter-increment: article-ol;
            position: relative;
            padding-left: 40px;
        }
        .article-body ol li::before {
            content: counter(article-ol, decimal-leading-zero);
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 0.15em;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            color: var(--orange);
            letter-spacing: 0.04em;
        }

        /* A list nested inside a numbered item is sub-copy: it must never take
           the outer number or advance the counter. A lone nested item is just a
           continuation of its heading, so it takes no marker at all; a genuine
           multi-item sub-list keeps the normal round bullet. */
        .article-body ol li ul li {
            counter-increment: none;
            padding-left: 28px;
        }
        .article-body ol li ul li::before {
            content: '';
            left: 4px;
            top: 0.72em;
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--orange);
        }
        .article-body ol li ul li:only-child { padding-left: 0; }
        .article-body ol li ul li:only-child::before { content: none; }


        /* ── Blockquote ── */
        .article-body blockquote {
            position: relative;
            margin: 44px 0;
            padding: 8px 0 8px 32px;
            border-left: 3px solid var(--orange);
        }
        .article-body blockquote p {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
            font-style: italic;
            font-weight: 300;
            font-size: 1.65rem;
            line-height: 1.45;
            color: var(--prussian);
        }
        .article-body blockquote cite {
            display: block;
            margin-top: 14px;
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
            font-style: normal;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: 0.14em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--airforce);
        }

        /* ── Inline figure ── */
        /* ── Article tables ── */
        .article-body .table-scroll,
        .article-body div[style*="overflow-x"] {
            margin: 40px 0;
            border: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.12);
            border-radius: 10px;
            background: var(--white);
            overflow-x: auto;
            -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        }
        .article-body table {
            width: 100%;
            min-width: 560px;
            border-collapse: separate;
            border-spacing: 0;
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }
        .article-body table th,
        .article-body table td { padding: 14px 18px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; }
        .article-body table thead th {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--prussian);
            background: var(--alice);
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.18);
        }
        .article-body table tbody td {
            font-weight: 300;
            color: var(--dark-grey);
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.10);
        }
        .article-body table tbody td:first-child { font-weight: 700; color: var(--prussian); }
        .article-body table tbody tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }
        .article-body table tbody tr:hover td { background: rgba(95,153,187,0.06); }
        @media (max-width: 700px) {
            .article-body table th,
            .article-body table td { padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
        }

        /* Stacked cards on phones: a 5-column comparison cannot be read
           sideways, so each row becomes its own card and every cell carries
           its column name (data-label, written by .claude/fix-blog-tables.pl). */
        @media (max-width: 600px) {
            .article-body .table-scroll {
                border: 0;
                border-radius: 0;
                background: none;
                overflow-x: visible;
            }
            .article-body table { min-width: 0; }
            .article-body table thead {
                position: absolute;
                width: 1px;
                height: 1px;
                overflow: hidden;
                clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
                white-space: nowrap;
            }
            .article-body table tr {
                display: block;
                margin-bottom: 14px;
                background: var(--white);
                border: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.12);
                border-radius: 10px;
                overflow: hidden;
            }
            .article-body table td {
                display: block;
                padding: 12px 16px;
                border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.08);
            }
            .article-body table tr td:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
            .article-body table tbody td:first-child {
                background: var(--alice);
                font-size: 0.8rem;
                font-weight: 900;
                letter-spacing: 0.06em;
                text-transform: uppercase;
                color: var(--prussian);
            }
            .article-body table td[data-label]::before {
                content: attr(data-label);
                display: block;
                margin-bottom: 4px;
                font-size: 0.62rem;
                font-weight: 900;
                letter-spacing: 0.1em;
                text-transform: uppercase;
                color: var(--airforce);
            }
            .article-body table tbody td:first-child::before { display: none; }
            .article-body table tbody tr:hover td { background: none; }
            .article-body table tbody tr:hover td:first-child { background: var(--alice); }
        }

        .article-figure { margin: 44px 0; }
        .article-figure img {
            width: 100%;
            border-radius: 16px;
            box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(2,38,63,0.14);
        }
        .article-figure figcaption {
            margin-top: 12px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: rgba(2,38,63,0.5);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
        }

        /* ── Callout / key takeaways ── */
        .callout {
            margin: 44px 0;
            border-radius: 16px;
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.09);
            box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(2,38,63,0.05);
            padding: 32px 36px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .callout::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0;
            width: 4px;
            background: var(--orange);
        }
        .callout-label {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            font-size: 0.68rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: 0.18em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--orange);
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }
        .callout-label .ti { font-size: 0.95rem; }
        .callout p { font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--dark-grey); line-height: 1.75; }
        .callout ul { margin-top: 4px; }
        .callout ul li { font-size: 0.95rem; }

        /* ── Stat band inside article ── */
        .article-stats {
            margin: 44px 0;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 16px;
        }
        .stat-tile {
            border-radius: 14px;
            background: var(--prussian);
            padding: 26px 24px 22px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .stat-tile::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            right: -30px; top: -30px;
            width: 100px; height: 100px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(95,153,187,0.12);
        }
        .stat-num {
            font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: -0.03em;
            color: var(--sky);
            line-height: 1;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }
        .stat-num .accent { color: var(--orange); }
        .stat-desc {
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: rgba(173,221,246,0.7);
            line-height: 1.5;
        }

        /* ── Tags + share row ── */
        .article-end-row {
            margin-top: 56px;
            padding-top: 28px;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.1);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 20px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }
        .tag-list { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
        .post-tag {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--prussian);
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.12);
            padding: 6px 14px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            transition: all 0.18s;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
        .post-tag:hover { background: var(--prussian); color: #fff; border-color: var(--prussian); }
        .share-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
        .share-label {
            font-size: 0.68rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: 0.14em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--orange);
            margin-right: 4px;
        }
        .share-btn {
            width: 38px; height: 38px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            border: 1px solid var(--airforce);
            background: var(--airforce);
            display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 1rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.18s;
        }
        .share-btn:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--airforce); border-color: rgba(2,38,63,0.12); transform: translateY(-2px); }

        /* ── Author bio card ── */
        .author-bio {
            margin-top: 40px;
            border-radius: 18px;
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.09);
            box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(2,38,63,0.05);
            padding: 32px 36px;
            display: flex;
            gap: 24px;
            align-items: flex-start;
        }
        .author-bio .author-avatar {
            width: 72px; height: 72px;
            border: 2px solid rgba(95,153,187,0.3);
        }
        .author-bio-label {
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: 0.18em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--orange);
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }
        .author-bio-name {
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            color: var(--prussian);
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }
        .author-bio-text {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: var(--dark-grey);
            line-height: 1.7;
        }
        .author-bio-link {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 6px;
            margin-top: 12px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--airforce);
            transition: color 0.18s;
        }
        .author-bio-link:hover { color: var(--prussian); }

        /* ── Prev / Next ── */
        .post-pager {
            margin-top: 40px;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 16px;
        }
        .pager-card {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            border-radius: 16px;
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.09);
            box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(2,38,63,0.05);
            padding: 22px 24px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 18px;
            transition: border-color 0.25s, transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
        }
        /* Gradient line that draws in from the outer edge on hover */
        .pager-card::before { display: none;
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: var(--orange);
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transform-origin: left;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }
        .pager-card.next::before { transform-origin: right; }
        .pager-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
        .pager-card:hover {
            border-color: rgba(95,153,187,0.4);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(2,38,63,0.13);
        }
        .pager-card.next { flex-direction: row-reverse; text-align: right; }
        .pager-arrow {
            flex-shrink: 0;
            width: 46px; height: 46px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--alice);
            border: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.1);
            display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
            color: var(--prussian);
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            transition: background 0.25s, color 0.25s, border-color 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
        }
        .pager-card:hover .pager-arrow {
            background: var(--orange);
            border-color: var(--orange);
            color: #fff;
            transform: translateX(-4px);
        }
        .pager-card.next:hover .pager-arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
        .pager-text {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 6px;
            min-width: 0;
        }
        .pager-dir {
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: 0.16em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--airforce);
        }
        .pager-title {
            font-size: 0.98rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
            line-height: 1.35;
            color: var(--prussian);
            transition: color 0.2s;
        }
        .pager-card:hover .pager-title { color: var(--airforce); }

        /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
           SIDEBAR
        ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
        .article-sidebar {
            position: sticky;
            top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 32px);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 20px;
        }
        .sidebar-card {
            border-radius: 16px;
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.09);
            box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(2,38,63,0.05);
            padding: 26px 28px;
        }
        .sidebar-label {
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: 0.18em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--orange);
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
        }
        .toc-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
        .toc-link {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: var(--dark-grey);
            line-height: 1.45;
            padding: 8px 0 8px 16px;
            border-left: 2px solid rgba(2,38,63,0.08);
            transition: all 0.18s;
            display: block;
        }
        .toc-link:hover { color: var(--prussian); border-left-color: var(--airforce); }
        .toc-link.active {
            color: var(--prussian);
            font-weight: 700;
            border-left-color: var(--orange);
        }

        /* Sidebar CTA */
        .sidebar-cta {
            border-radius: 16px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(2,38,63,0.28) 0%, rgba(2,38,63,0.16) 100%), url('../images/red-blue-wave-gradient-sidebar.webp');
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            padding: 30px 28px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .sidebar-cta::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            right: -50px; top: -50px;
            width: 160px; height: 160px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(95,153,187,0.28) 0%, transparent 70%);
        }
        .sidebar-cta > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
        .sidebar-cta-heading {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
            line-height: 1.25;
            color: #fff;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }
        .sidebar-cta-heading em {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
            font-style: italic;
            font-weight: 300;
            font-size: 1.15em;
            color: var(--sky);
        }
        .sidebar-cta-sub {
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            font-weight: 300;
            color: #ffffff;
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        .sidebar-cta-btn {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            padding: 10px 22px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            border: none;
            background: var(--orange);
            box-shadow: none;
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #fff;
            cursor: pointer;
            letter-spacing: 0.03em;
            transition: all 0.2s;
        }
        .sidebar-cta-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(230,83,43,0.55); }

        /* Sidebar share (vertical) */
        .sidebar-share-row { display: flex; gap: 8px; }

        /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
           RELATED ARTICLES — dark zone
        ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
        .related-zone {
            background: var(--prussian);
            padding: 72px 0 80px;
        }
        .blog-eyebrow {
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(0.65rem, 1.1vw, 0.85rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: 0.22em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--orange);
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }
        .blog-oversize-heading {
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 7rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            line-height: 0.92;
            letter-spacing: -0.03em;
            color: #ffffff;
            margin-bottom: 48px;
        }
        .blog-oversize-heading em {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
            font-style: italic;
            font-weight: 300;
            font-size: 1.15em;
        }
        .row-three {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 24px;
        }

        /* Article cards (dark-zone styling, reused from blog listing) */
        .article-card {
            border-radius: 16px;
            overflow: hidden;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
            border: 1px solid rgba(95,153,187,0.12);
            transition: border-color 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
            cursor: pointer;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }
        .article-card:hover {
            border-color: rgba(95,153,187,0.32);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }
        .article-card:hover .card-img-inner { transform: scale(1.05); }
        .card-img { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
        .card-img-inner { transition: transform 0.55s ease; }
        .card-img-mid { height: 200px; }
        .img-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(2,38,63,0.25) 0%, rgba(2,38,63,0.08) 100%);
        }
        .img-icon {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 28px;
            right: 28px;
            width: 56px;
            height: 56px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            color: rgba(173,221,246,0.7);
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
        }
        .img-product {
            background:
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 30%, rgba(173,221,246,0.4) 0%, transparent 60%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 70%, rgba(95,153,187,0.5) 0%, transparent 55%),
                linear-gradient(160deg, #011a2e 0%, #02263F 60%, #013048 100%);
        }
        .img-research {
            background:
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 30%, rgba(238,173,0,0.4) 0%, transparent 60%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 80%, rgba(230,83,43,0.35) 0%, transparent 55%),
                linear-gradient(140deg, #1a0e00 0%, #2a1500 50%, #02263F 100%);
        }
        .img-industry {
            background:
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 40% 50%, rgba(19,142,50,0.5) 0%, transparent 60%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 20%, rgba(95,153,187,0.4) 0%, transparent 55%),
                linear-gradient(130deg, #01180e 0%, #012820 50%, #02263F 100%);
        }
        .img-geo {
            background:
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%, rgba(19,142,50,0.45) 0%, transparent 55%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 15%, rgba(173,221,246,0.35) 0%, transparent 50%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 10% 85%, rgba(238,173,0,0.3) 0%, transparent 50%),
                linear-gradient(110deg, #010d18 0%, #012230 60%, #01362a 100%);
        }
        .img-tech {
            background:
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 40%, rgba(95,153,187,0.6) 0%, transparent 60%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 80%, rgba(173,221,246,0.3) 0%, transparent 55%),
                linear-gradient(150deg, #011830 0%, #021e38 50%, #02263F 100%);
        }
        .card-body {
            padding: 24px 28px 28px;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            flex: 1;
        }
        .card-cat {
            font-size: 0.62rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: 0.16em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--orange);
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }
        .card-headline {
            font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.4vw, 1.2rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: -0.018em;
            line-height: 1.25;
            color: var(--alice);
            margin-bottom: 12px;
            transition: color 0.18s;
        }
        .related-zone .card-headline { color: var(--alice); }
        .related-zone .card-excerpt { color: rgba(240,246,250,0.82); }
        .related-zone .card-date { color: rgba(240,246,250,0.62); }
        .related-zone .card-read { color: var(--sky); }
        .related-zone .article-card:hover .card-read { color: var(--alice); }
        .article-card:hover .card-headline { color: var(--sky); }
        .card-excerpt {
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            font-weight: 300;
            color: rgba(173,221,246,0.55);
            line-height: 1.65;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            flex: 1;
        }
        .card-footer {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 8px;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(95,153,187,0.1);
            padding-top: 16px;
            margin-top: auto;
        }
        .card-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
        .card-date {
            font-size: 0.77rem;
            font-weight: 300;
            color: rgba(173,221,246,0.38);
        }
        .card-read {
            font-size: 0.77rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: rgba(95,153,187,0.7);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 4px;
            transition: color 0.18s;
        }
        .article-card:hover .card-read { color: var(--sky); }

        .post-footer-nav {
            margin-top: 40px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 16px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }
        .back-to-blog {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 14px;
            padding: 0;
            border: none;
            background: none;
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
        .back-to-blog .back-arrow {
            flex-shrink: 0;
            width: 44px; height: 44px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--alice);
            display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
            color: var(--prussian);
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(2,38,63,0.18);
            transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
        }
        .back-to-blog .back-label {
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.03em;
            color: var(--alice);
            transition: color 0.2s;
        }
        .back-to-blog:hover .back-arrow {
            background: var(--orange);
            color: #fff;
            transform: translateX(-4px);
        }
        .back-to-blog:hover .back-label { color: #fff; }
        .back-to-top:hover .back-arrow { transform: translateY(-4px); }

        /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
           NEWSLETTER STRIP (matching blog listing)
        ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
        .newsletter-strip {
            margin: 0;
            border-radius: 18px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            padding: 52px 56px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 40px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }
        .newsletter-strip::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background-image: url('../images/module-platforms.webp');
            background-size: 135%;
            background-position: 62% 75%;
            transform: scaleX(-1);
        }
        .newsletter-strip > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
        .newsletter-label {
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(0.65rem, 1.1vw, 0.85rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: 0.22em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--orange);
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }
        .newsletter-heading {
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            line-height: 0.92;
            letter-spacing: -0.03em;
            color: #fff;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }
        .newsletter-heading em {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
            font-style: italic;
            font-weight: 300;
            font-size: 1.15em;
        }
        .newsletter-sub {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 300;
            color: #ffffff;
            line-height: 1.6;
            max-width: 420px;
        }
        .newsletter-form {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
            align-items: center;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }
        .newsletter-input {
            padding: 12px 22px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #fff;
            outline: none;
            width: 260px;
            transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
        }
        .newsletter-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
        .newsletter-input:focus { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); }
        .newsletter-submit {
            padding: 12px 28px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            border: none;
            background: var(--orange);
            box-shadow: none;
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #fff;
            cursor: pointer;
            letter-spacing: 0.03em;
            transition: all 0.2s;
            white-space: nowrap;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
        }
        .newsletter-submit:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(230,83,43,0.55); }
        .newsletter-submit .ti { font-size: 0.8rem; position: relative; top: 1px; }

        /* -- Full footer -- */
        .site-footer-full {
            background: #011628;
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }
        .footer-top {
            padding: 72px 0 56px;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(95,153,187,0.15);
        }
        .footer-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1.6fr repeat(5, 1fr);
            gap: 40px;
        }
        .footer-logo { height: 36px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 12px; }
        .footer-logo-s2c { height: 12px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 20px; display: block; }
        .footer-tagline {
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            font-weight: 300;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
            line-height: 1.7;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        .footer-contact {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 6px;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }
        .footer-contact a {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
            transition: color 0.18s;
        }
        .footer-contact a:hover { color: #f0f8ff; }
        .footer-contact a .ti { font-size: 0.85rem; color: #ffffff; flex-shrink: 0; }
        .footer-social { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
        .social-icon-btn {
            width: 36px; height: 36px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            border: 1px solid rgba(240,248,255,0.2);
            background: rgba(240,248,255,0.05);
            display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
            color: #ffffff;
            font-size: 1rem;
            transition: all 0.18s;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
        .social-icon-btn:hover {
            background: rgba(240,248,255,0.14);
            border-color: rgba(240,248,255,0.5);
            color: #fff;
        }
        .footer-login-btn {
            display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
            margin-top: 12px; padding: 8px 20px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(95,153,187,0.22);
            background: rgba(95,153,187,0.07);
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
            color: #fff; letter-spacing: 0.04em; cursor: pointer;
            transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
        }
        .footer-login-btn:hover { background: rgba(95,153,187,0.14); border-color: rgba(95,153,187,0.45); }
        .footer-col-heading {
            font-size: 0.62rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: 0.18em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--orange);
            margin-bottom: 14px;
            margin-top: 0;
        }
        .footer-col ul {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0; margin: 0;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 8px;
        }
        .footer-col ul li a {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 300;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
            transition: color 0.18s;
            line-height: 1.4;
        }
        .footer-col ul li a:hover { color: #fff; }
        .footer-creds .container {
            display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
            gap: 14px 36px; padding-top: 26px; padding-bottom: 26px;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
        }
        .footer-cred {
            display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
            font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 400;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
        }
        .footer-cred .ti { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--orange); }
        .footer-bottom {
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(95,153,187,0.1);
            padding: 20px 0;
        }
        .footer-bottom-inner {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 16px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }
        .footer-copy {
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
        }
        .footer-legal { display: flex; gap: 24px; }
        .footer-legal a {
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
            transition: color 0.2s;
        }
        .footer-legal a:hover { color: #f0f8ff; }
        @media (max-width: 1100px) {
            .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; }
        }
        @media (max-width: 680px) {
            .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
            .footer-top { padding: 48px 0 40px; }
        }
        @media (max-width: 420px) {
            .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
        }

        /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
           RESPONSIVE
        ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
        @media (max-width: 1100px) {
            .nav-bar .nav-item, .nav-right .lang-btn, .nav-right .cta-btn { display: none; }
            .nav-mobile-toggle { display: flex; }
            .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
            .article-main { max-width: 100%; }
            .article-sidebar { position: static; }
            .sidebar-card.toc-card { display: none; }
        }
        @media (max-width: 820px) {
            .row-three { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
            .newsletter-strip { flex-direction: column; gap: 28px; }
            .newsletter-form { flex-direction: column; width: 100%; }
            .newsletter-input { width: 100%; }
            .newsletter-submit { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
            .post-hero { min-height: 520px; }
            .article-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
            .post-pager { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
            .author-bio { flex-direction: column; }
        }
        @media (max-width: 600px) {
            .container { padding: 0 20px; }
            .row-three { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
            .post-hero { min-height: 480px; }
            .article-zone { padding: 44px 0 56px; }
            .article-body blockquote p { font-size: 1.35rem; }
            .callout { padding: 26px 24px; }
            .author-bio { padding: 26px 24px; }
            .article-end-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
        }

        /* ── LAPTOP BAND ──
           >1600px keeps the full-HD design, <1101px keeps the mobile stack.
           The blog nav sits ~120px wider than the flat-nav pages, so on a
           laptop its right-hand items (search, language) spilled off-screen;
           this condenses the nav to fit and steps the 7vw / 5vw lower-section
           headings down to a laptop-appropriate size. */
        @media (min-width: 1101px) and (max-width: 1600px) {
            .nav-item { padding: 8px 9px; letter-spacing: 0.03em; }
            .nav-center { margin: 0 6px; }
            .nav-right { gap: 8px; }
            .nav-search-input { width: 48px; }
            /* Hero content is tall enough that the box hugs it, leaving no slack
               for a top gap, so the pill sat flush against the fixed nav. Top-
               anchor with a fixed 40px pad guarantees the gap whatever the
               content/viewport height; the title is trimmed so the meta still
               fits without scrolling. (Desktop >1600px keeps the content-low,
               sky-above composition.) */
            .post-hero { justify-content: flex-start; padding-top: 40px; }
            .post-hero-title { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 3.2rem); margin-bottom: 18px; }
            .post-hero-cat { margin-bottom: 18px; }
            .post-hero-standfirst { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 22px; }
            .blog-oversize-heading { font-size: clamp(44px, 5.2vw, 82px); margin-bottom: 36px; }
            .newsletter-heading { font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 3.1rem); }
        }