:root{--sand:#f7f4ee;--paper:#fff;--ink:#132433;--muted:#5a6773;--line:#e2ddd3;--navy:#0a2f6b;--blue:#0049ac;--amber:#ffb510;--amber-2:#ffc84a;--amber-ink:#241800;--grad:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffd25e,#ffb510 55%,#f29d00);--shadow:0 18px 50px -22px rgba(10,47,107,.45);--radius:.7rem;--font-display:"Sora",ui-sans-serif,system-ui,sans-serif;--font-sans:"Manrope",ui-sans-serif,system-ui,sans-serif}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{background:var(--sand);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--font-sans);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;line-height:1.7;overflow-x:hidden}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-display);line-height:1.2;color:var(--navy)}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--blue)}
.container{max-width:72rem;margin:0 auto;padding:0 1.25rem}
.eyebrow{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);font-weight:800}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;padding:.85rem 1.6rem;border-radius:var(--radius);cursor:pointer;border:2px solid transparent;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .2s,filter .2s}
.btn-amber{background-image:var(--grad);color:var(--amber-ink);box-shadow:0 14px 34px -16px rgba(242,157,0,.75)}
.btn-amber:hover{filter:brightness(1.05);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-line{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--line)}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
/* header */
header.site{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 4px 18px -12px rgba(15,42,68,.35)}
.nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;align-items:center;gap:1rem;padding:.6rem 1.25rem;max-width:72rem;margin:0 auto}
.brand img{height:46px;width:auto}
.nav-badge{justify-self:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.15}
.nav-badge .pill{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;font-size:1.02rem;color:#fff;background:var(--blue);padding:.32rem .95rem;border-radius:999px;box-shadow:0 6px 16px -8px rgba(0,73,172,.6)}
.nav-badge .pill b{color:var(--amber)}
.nav-badge .by{margin-top:.28rem;font-size:.66rem;color:var(--muted);white-space:nowrap}
.actions{justify-self:end;display:flex;gap:.9rem;align-items:center}
.fb-ico{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:#1877F2;flex:none;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.fb-ico:hover{transform:scale(1.08);box-shadow:0 6px 14px rgba(24,119,242,.35)}
.fb-ico svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:#fff}
@media (max-width:760px){.nav .fb-ico{display:none}}
.nav .actions .btn{white-space:nowrap}
.foot-social{margin-top:1.1rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;font-size:.88rem;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);padding:.4rem 1rem .4rem .4rem;border-radius:999px;transition:background .2s,border-color .2s}
.foot-social:hover{background:#1877F2;border-color:#1877F2}
.foot-social .fb-ico{width:30px;height:30px}
.foot-social .fb-ico svg{width:16px;height:16px}
.actions a.lnk{font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none;font-size:.9rem;white-space:nowrap}
.actions a.lnk:hover{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:underline}
.actions .btn{padding:.55rem 1.1rem;font-size:.85rem}
@media (max-width:860px){.nav{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr}.nav-badge{display:none}}
@media (max-width:760px){.actions a.lnk{display:none}}
@media (max-width:520px){.brand img{height:36px}.actions .btn{padding:.5rem .75rem;font-size:.78rem}.nav{padding:.55rem 1rem}}
/* blog index */
.bhero{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:3.6rem 0 3rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.bhero::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-60px;top:-60px;width:220px;height:220px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,213,94,.55),rgba(255,181,16,.2) 45%,rgba(255,181,16,0) 70%)}
.bhero .eyebrow{color:var(--amber-2)}
.bhero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,3.6vw + .8rem,3rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-top:.5rem;max-width:22ch}
.bhero h1 span{color:var(--amber-2)}
.bhero p{margin-top:.8rem;color:#d6e0ea;max-width:58ch;font-size:1.05rem}
.posts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.2rem;padding:3rem 0 1rem}
@media (max-width:900px){.posts{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:600px){.posts{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.pcard{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:1rem;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.pcard:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.pcard .pic{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:#ddd}
.pcard .pic img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.pcard .body{padding:1.1rem 1.2rem 1.3rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.45rem;flex:1}
.pcard .cat{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;color:#b06a00}
.pcard h2{font-size:1.2rem}
.pcard p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted)}
.pcard .more{margin-top:auto;padding-top:.5rem;font-weight:800;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--blue)}
/* article */
.ahero{position:relative;color:#fff;isolation:isolate;padding:4.2rem 0 3.2rem;overflow:hidden}
.ahero .bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2}
.ahero .bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.ahero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(5,29,70,.9) 0%,rgba(5,29,70,.75) 45%,rgba(5,29,70,.35) 100%)}
.ahero .crumbs{font-size:.82rem;color:#c9d6e2}
.ahero .crumbs a{color:var(--amber-2);text-decoration:none;font-weight:700}
.ahero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.2vw + .8rem,2.9rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-top:.8rem;max-width:24ch;text-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,15,40,.5)}
.ahero .dek{margin-top:.8rem;max-width:60ch;color:#e6edf3;font-size:1.08rem}
.ahero .meta{margin-top:1rem;font-size:.84rem;color:#c9d6e2;display:flex;gap:.4rem 1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:2.4rem;padding:2.8rem 0 3.5rem;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:960px){.layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}
.layout>*{min-width:0}
article.post{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:1.1rem;padding:2.2rem 2.4rem}
@media (max-width:600px){article.post{padding:1.4rem 1.2rem}}
article.post h2{font-size:1.5rem;margin:2rem 0 .6rem}
article.post h3{font-size:1.15rem;margin:1.4rem 0 .4rem}
article.post p{margin-top:.8rem;font-size:1.04rem}
article.post ul,article.post ol{margin:.8rem 0 0 1.3rem}
article.post li{margin-top:.45rem;font-size:1.02rem}
article.post li::marker{color:#d98710;font-weight:800}
article.post figure{margin:1.6rem 0}
article.post figure img{border-radius:.9rem;width:100%}
article.post figcaption{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:.5rem}
.takeaways{background:var(--sand);border-left:4px solid var(--amber);border-radius:.8rem;padding:1.1rem 1.3rem;margin-top:1rem}
.takeaways h3{margin:0 0 .3rem;font-size:1rem}
.callout{display:flex;gap:.9rem;background:#eef4fc;border:1px solid #cfe0f5;border-radius:.9rem;padding:1rem 1.2rem;margin-top:1.4rem}
.callout .ic{flex-shrink:0;font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1.4}
.callout p{margin-top:0;font-size:.98rem}
.tbl{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:1rem;font-size:.93rem}
.tbl th{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;text-align:left;padding:.65rem .8rem;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.85rem}
.tbl td{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:.65rem .8rem;vertical-align:top}
.tbl tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#faf8f3}
.tblwrap{overflow-x:auto;border-radius:.8rem;border:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:1rem}
.tblwrap .tbl{margin-top:0}
.sources{margin-top:2.2rem;padding-top:1.2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.sources h2{font-size:1.05rem;margin:0}
.sources ol{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted)}
.sources li{font-size:.86rem}
.cta-box{margin-top:2.2rem;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:1.1rem;padding:1.6rem 1.7rem;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:1.2rem;align-items:center}
@media (max-width:640px){.cta-box{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.cta-box h2{color:#fff;margin:0;font-size:1.35rem}
.cta-box h2 span{color:var(--amber-2)}
.cta-box p{margin-top:.4rem;color:#d6e0ea;font-size:.95rem}
aside.side{position:sticky;top:86px;display:grid;gap:1rem}
@media (max-width:960px){aside.side{position:static}}
.sbox{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:1rem;padding:1.2rem}
.sbox h3{font-size:1rem}
.sbox p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:.4rem}
.sbox .btn{margin-top:.8rem;width:100%;padding:.7rem 1rem;font-size:.88rem}
.sbox.gold{background-image:var(--grad);border:0}
.sbox.gold h3,.sbox.gold p{color:var(--amber-ink)}
.sbox.gold .big{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;font-size:2.4rem;line-height:1;color:var(--amber-ink);margin-top:.3rem}
.sbox.gold .btn{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.sbox ul{list-style:none;margin-top:.5rem}
.sbox li{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:.55rem 0;font-size:.9rem}
.sbox li:first-child{border-top:0}
.sbox li a{text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}
.sbox li a:hover{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:underline}
/* footer */
footer.site{background:var(--navy);color:#d6e0ea;padding:2.6rem 0 2.2rem}
.foot-grid{display:grid;gap:2rem;grid-template-columns:300px 1fr}
@media (max-width:860px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.foot-brand{background:#fff;border-radius:.9rem;padding:.85rem 1.1rem;display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:.6rem;text-decoration:none}
.foot-brand img{height:44px;width:auto}
.foot-brand .pill{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;font-size:.95rem;color:#fff;background:var(--blue);padding:.28rem .9rem;border-radius:999px}
.foot-brand .pill b{color:var(--amber)}
.foot-brand .by{font-size:.66rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:-.25rem}
.foot-contact{margin-top:1rem;font-size:.88rem}
.foot-contact a{color:#fff;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}
.foot-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem 1.5rem;font-size:.88rem}
.foot-links a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.foot-links a:hover{color:var(--amber-2)}
.legal{margin-top:1.4rem;padding-top:1.2rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);font-size:.76rem;line-height:1.7;color:#b9c7d4}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--amber);outline-offset:2px}