@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&family=Playfair+Display:wght@400;600;700&family=JetBrains+Mono:wght@400;500&display=swap');

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root {
  --clr-bg: #f8f8f6;
  --clr-surface: #ffffff;
  --clr-border: #e2e2de;
  --clr-text: #1a1a1a;
  --clr-text-secondary: #5a5a5a;
  --clr-text-muted: #8a8a8a;
  --clr-accent: #2b5ce6;
  --clr-accent-green: #1d8c5e;
  --clr-accent-light: #e8effe;
  --clr-dark: #111111;
  --clr-rule: #d0d0cb;
  --font-head: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  --max-w: 1200px;
  --max-w-text: 760px;
  --transition: 0.2s ease;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--clr-bg);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a { color: var(--clr-accent); text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--transition); }
a:hover { color: #1a3fb0; }

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

/* ─── LAYOUT ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.container { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.container--narrow { max-width: var(--max-w-text); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }

/* ─── HEADER ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(248,248,246,0.96);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.header-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  height: 64px;
}
.site-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-text); letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.site-logo span { color: var(--clr-accent); }

.main-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; }
.main-nav a {
  font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--clr-text-secondary);
  padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.main-nav a:hover, .main-nav a.active {
  color: var(--clr-text); background: var(--clr-border);
}
.nav-cta {
  margin-left: 8px;
  background: var(--clr-accent) !important;
  color: #fff !important; border-radius: 8px !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: #1a3fb0 !important; }

.burger { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; cursor: pointer; padding: 6px; }
.burger span { display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--clr-text); border-radius: 2px; transition: all var(--transition); }

.mobile-nav {
  display: none; position: fixed; inset: 0; background: var(--clr-surface);
  z-index: 200; flex-direction: column; padding: 80px 32px 40px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.mobile-nav.open { display: flex; }
.mobile-nav a {
  font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border); color: var(--clr-text);
}
.mobile-nav-close {
  position: absolute; top: 20px; right: 24px;
  font-size: 1.8rem; cursor: pointer; background: none; border: none; color: var(--clr-text);
}

/* ─── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--clr-dark); color: #c8c8c8;
  padding: 64px 0 0;
  margin-top: 80px;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px; padding-bottom: 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #2a2a2a;
}
.footer-brand .site-logo { color: #fff; font-size: 1.4rem; }
.footer-brand p { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.7; color: #9a9a9a; }
.footer-col h4 { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer-col ul a { font-size: 0.875rem; color: #9a9a9a; transition: color var(--transition); }
.footer-col ul a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 20px 0; font-size: 0.8rem; color: #6a6a6a;
}
.footer-bottom a { color: #6a6a6a; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: #aaa; }
.footer-contact-info { font-size: 0.85rem; color: #9a9a9a; margin-top: 12px; }
.footer-contact-info a { color: #9a9a9a; }

/* ─── BUTTONS ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 11px 24px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; border: none; transition: all var(--transition);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.btn-primary { background: var(--clr-accent); color: #fff; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: #1a3fb0; color: #fff; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent; color: var(--clr-accent);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-accent);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--clr-accent-light); }
.btn-dark { background: var(--clr-dark); color: #fff; }
.btn-dark:hover { background: #2a2a2a; color: #fff; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--clr-text); border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border); }
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--clr-accent); color: var(--clr-accent); }
.btn-sm { padding: 8px 18px; font-size: 0.825rem; }
.btn-lg { padding: 15px 32px; font-size: 1rem; }

/* ─── SECTIONS ────────────────────────────────────── */
.section { padding: 72px 0; }
.section-sm { padding: 48px 0; }
.section-lg { padding: 96px 0; }
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--clr-text-secondary);
  margin-top: 12px; max-width: 600px; line-height: 1.7;
}
.section-header { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.section-header--center { text-align: center; }
.section-header--center .section-subtitle { margin: 12px auto 0; }

.eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--clr-accent);
  display: block; margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.divider { border: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border); margin: 48px 0; }

/* ─── HERO ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  padding: 80px 0 72px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}
.hero-layout {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px; align-items: center;
}
.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}
.hero-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--clr-accent); }
.hero-desc {
  font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--clr-text-secondary);
  margin-top: 20px; line-height: 1.75;
}
.hero-actions { margin-top: 32px; display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-meta {
  margin-top: 40px; display: flex; gap: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border); padding-top: 28px;
}
.hero-stat .num {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-text); line-height: 1;
}
.hero-stat .lbl { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--clr-text-muted); margin-top: 4px; }
.hero-visual { position: relative; }
.hero-img {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/3; object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}
.hero-caption {
  position: absolute; bottom: 16px; left: 16px; right: 16px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.62);
  color: #fff; font-size: 0.78rem; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 6px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

/* ─── ARTICLE CARDS ───────────────────────────────── */
.cards-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px;
}
.cards-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.cards-grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }

.article-card {
  background: var(--clr-surface); border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.article-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.09); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.card-img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-fit: cover; }
.card-body { padding: 24px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.card-category {
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--clr-accent); margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3; color: var(--clr-text);
}
.card-title a { color: inherit; }
.card-title a:hover { color: var(--clr-accent); }
.card-excerpt { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--clr-text-secondary); margin-top: 10px; line-height: 1.65; }
.card-footer {
  margin-top: auto; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--clr-text-muted);
}
.card-footer a { color: var(--clr-accent); font-weight: 500; }

/* ─── FEATURED ARTICLE ────────────────────────────── */
.featured-article {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0; border: 1px solid var(--clr-border); border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--clr-surface); margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.featured-article img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; min-height: 340px; }
.featured-article-body { padding: 48px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
.featured-article-body .card-title { font-size: 1.6rem; }
.featured-article-body .card-excerpt { font-size: 0.95rem; margin-top: 14px; }
.featured-article-body .btn { margin-top: 24px; align-self: flex-start; }

/* ─── QUOTE BLOCK ─────────────────────────────────── */
.pull-quote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--clr-accent); padding: 24px 32px;
  margin: 40px 0; background: var(--clr-accent-light); border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
}
.pull-quote p {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.3rem; font-style: italic;
  color: var(--clr-text); line-height: 1.5;
}
.pull-quote cite { display: block; margin-top: 12px; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--clr-text-secondary); font-style: normal; }

/* ─── DATA BLOCKS / INFOGRAPHIC ───────────────────── */
.data-strip {
  background: var(--clr-dark); color: #fff;
  padding: 48px 0; margin: 64px 0;
}
.data-strip-inner { display: flex; gap: 0; }
.data-item {
  flex: 1; padding: 0 32px; text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid #2a2a2a;
}
.data-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.data-item .value {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1; color: #fff;
}
.data-item .value em { color: #6e9fff; font-style: normal; }
.data-item .label { font-size: 0.85rem; color: #8a8a8a; margin-top: 8px; }

/* ─── CHART PLACEHOLDER ───────────────────────────── */
.chart-box {
  background: var(--clr-surface); border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: 32px; margin: 32px 0;
}
.chart-box h3 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.bar-chart { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.bar-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.bar-label { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--clr-text-secondary); min-width: 180px; text-align: right; }
.bar-track { flex: 1; height: 10px; background: var(--clr-border); border-radius: 99px; overflow: hidden; }
.bar-fill { height: 100%; border-radius: 99px; background: var(--clr-accent); transition: width 1s ease; }
.bar-fill--green { background: var(--clr-accent-green); }
.bar-val { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; min-width: 40px; font-family: var(--font-mono); }

/* ─── TIMELINE ────────────────────────────────────── */
.timeline { position: relative; padding-left: 32px; }
.timeline::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 8px; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 2px; background: var(--clr-border);
}
.timeline-item { position: relative; padding-bottom: 36px; }
.timeline-item::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: -28px; top: 5px;
  width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--clr-accent); border: 2px solid var(--clr-bg);
}
.timeline-date { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--clr-accent); letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.timeline-title { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 4px; }
.timeline-text { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--clr-text-secondary); margin-top: 6px; line-height: 1.65; }

/* ─── TAGS ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.tag {
  display: inline-block; background: var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-text-secondary); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 500;
  padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 99px; text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.tag:hover { background: var(--clr-accent); color: #fff; }

.tags-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }

/* ─── BREADCRUMBS ─────────────────────────────────── */
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--clr-text-muted); padding: 20px 0;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--clr-text-muted); }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--clr-accent); }
.breadcrumb-sep { color: var(--clr-rule); }

/* ─── ARTICLE PAGE LAYOUT ─────────────────────────── */
.article-layout {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 48px; align-items: start;
}
.article-header { margin-bottom: 32px; }
.article-title {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.18; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.article-meta {
  display: flex; gap: 20px; align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  margin-top: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.article-author { font-weight: 600; color: var(--clr-text-secondary); }
.article-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700;
  margin: 36px 0 14px; line-height: 1.3;
}
.article-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600;
  margin: 28px 0 10px;
}
.article-body p { margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 1.0rem; line-height: 1.8; }
.article-body ul, .article-body ol { margin: 0 0 18px 24px; }
.article-body li { margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.75; }
.article-body figure { margin: 32px 0; }
.article-body figcaption { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--clr-text-muted); text-align: center; margin-top: 10px; }
.article-body figure img { border-radius: 8px; width: 100%; }

/* ─── SIDEBAR ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.sidebar { position: sticky; top: 84px; }
.sidebar-widget {
  background: var(--clr-surface); border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.sidebar-widget h4 {
  font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--clr-text-muted); margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.sidebar-list { list-style: none; }
.sidebar-list li { padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border); }
.sidebar-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.sidebar-list a { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--clr-text); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.4; }
.sidebar-list a:hover { color: var(--clr-accent); }
.sidebar-list .meta { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--clr-text-muted); margin-top: 3px; }

/* ─── TOPIC PAGE ──────────────────────────────────── */
.topic-header {
  background: var(--clr-dark); color: #fff;
  padding: 56px 0; margin-bottom: 0;
}
.topic-header .eyebrow { color: #6e9fff; }
.topic-header .section-title { color: #fff; }
.topic-header .section-subtitle { color: #9a9a9a; }

/* ─── AUTHOR BIO ──────────────────────────────────── */
.author-box {
  display: flex; gap: 20px; align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--clr-accent-light); border-radius: 12px; padding: 28px; margin-top: 40px;
}
.author-avatar {
  width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover; flex-shrink: 0; border: 2px solid var(--clr-border);
}
.author-info h4 { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; }
.author-info p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--clr-text-secondary); margin-top: 6px; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ─── CONTACT FORM ────────────────────────────────── */
.form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-label {
  display: block; font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--clr-text); margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.form-control {
  width: 100%; padding: 11px 16px; border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: 8px; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.9rem;
  background: var(--clr-surface); color: var(--clr-text);
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  outline: none;
}
.form-control:focus { border-color: var(--clr-accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(43,92,230,0.12); }
textarea.form-control { resize: vertical; min-height: 140px; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.form-success {
  display: none; background: #e8f8f0; border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-accent-green);
  color: #1d8c5e; border-radius: 8px; padding: 16px 20px; font-size: 0.9rem; margin-top: 16px;
}
.form-success.show { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }

/* ─── NEWSLETTER ──────────────────────────────────── */
.newsletter-strip {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a2a6c 0%, #2b5ce6 100%);
  padding: 64px 0;
}
.newsletter-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 48px;
}
.newsletter-copy h2 { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.9rem; color: #fff; font-weight: 700; }
.newsletter-copy p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); margin-top: 8px; }
.newsletter-form { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.newsletter-form input {
  padding: 12px 18px; border: none; border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.9rem; width: 280px;
  outline: none; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); color: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}
.newsletter-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.newsletter-form input:focus { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.newsletter-form button { background: #fff; color: var(--clr-accent); font-weight: 600; padding: 12px 24px; border: none; border-radius: 8px; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font-body); transition: all var(--transition); }
.newsletter-form button:hover { background: #e8effe; }
.newsletter-success { display: none; color: #a8ffd4; font-size: 0.9rem; margin-top: 10px; }
.newsletter-success.show { display: block; }

/* ─── INFO BOXES ──────────────────────────────────── */
.info-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; margin: 40px 0;
}
.info-card {
  background: var(--clr-surface); border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: 28px;
}
.info-card .icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; background: var(--clr-accent-light);
  border-radius: 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.info-card .icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; stroke: var(--clr-accent); }
.info-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.info-card p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--clr-text-secondary); line-height: 1.65; }

/* ─── POLICY PAGES ────────────────────────────────── */
.policy-layout { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 48px 24px; }
.policy-layout h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.2;
}
.policy-layout .last-updated {
  font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--clr-text-muted); margin-bottom: 36px;
  padding-bottom: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}
.policy-layout h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 700;
  margin: 36px 0 12px;
}
.policy-layout h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; margin: 24px 0 8px; }
.policy-layout p { margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--clr-text-secondary); }
.policy-layout ul, .policy-layout ol { margin: 0 0 16px 22px; }
.policy-layout li { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--clr-text-secondary); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.policy-layout address { font-style: normal; background: var(--clr-bg); border-left: 3px solid var(--clr-accent); padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0; margin: 20px 0; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--clr-text-secondary); }
.policy-layout a { color: var(--clr-accent); }

/* ─── POLICY TABLE ────────────────────────────────── */
.policy-table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; margin: 20px 0 28px; }
.policy-table {
  width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.875rem;
  min-width: 480px;
}
.policy-table th {
  text-align: left; padding: 10px 14px;
  font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  background: var(--clr-bg);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--clr-border);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.policy-table td {
  padding: 12px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-text-secondary); vertical-align: top;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.policy-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.policy-table tr:hover td { background: var(--clr-bg); }
.policy-table a { color: var(--clr-accent); }

/* ─── SEARCH ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.search-box {
  display: flex; gap: 0; max-width: 560px;
}
.search-box input {
  flex: 1; padding: 12px 18px; border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-right: none; border-radius: 8px 0 0 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.9rem; outline: none;
  background: var(--clr-surface); transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.search-box input:focus { border-color: var(--clr-accent); }
.search-box button {
  padding: 12px 20px; background: var(--clr-accent); color: #fff;
  border: none; border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.search-box button:hover { background: #1a3fb0; }

/* ─── PAGINATION ──────────────────────────────────── */
.pagination { display: flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-top: 48px; }
.pagination a, .pagination span {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 500;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border); color: var(--clr-text); transition: all var(--transition);
}
.pagination a:hover { border-color: var(--clr-accent); color: var(--clr-accent); }
.pagination .active { background: var(--clr-accent); border-color: var(--clr-accent); color: #fff; }

/* ─── TABLE ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.data-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.data-table th { text-align: left; padding: 12px 16px; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--clr-text-muted); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--clr-border); }
.data-table td { padding: 14px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border); color: var(--clr-text-secondary); }
.data-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.data-table tr:hover td { background: var(--clr-bg); }

/* ─── RESPONSIVE ──────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sidebar { position: static; }
  .cards-grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .main-nav { display: none; }
  .burger { display: flex; }
  .policy-table-wrap { -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; }
  .hero-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .cards-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cards-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .featured-article { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .featured-article img { min-height: 220px; }
  .info-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .newsletter-inner { flex-direction: column; gap: 28px; }
  .newsletter-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .newsletter-form input { width: 100%; }
  .data-strip-inner { flex-direction: column; gap: 32px; }
  .data-item { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid #2a2a2a; padding: 0 0 24px; }
  .data-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-meta { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .container { padding: 0 16px; }
  .section { padding: 48px 0; }
  .section-lg { padding: 64px 0; }
  .btn-lg { padding: 13px 22px; font-size: 0.9rem; }
  .search-box { flex-direction: column; }
  .search-box input { border-right: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border); border-bottom: none; border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0; }
  .search-box button { border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px; }
}

/* ─── UTILITIES ───────────────────────────────────── */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-muted { color: var(--clr-text-muted); }
.text-accent { color: var(--clr-accent); }
.text-green { color: var(--clr-accent-green); }
.mt-8 { margin-top: 8px; }
.mt-16 { margin-top: 16px; }
.mt-24 { margin-top: 24px; }
.mt-32 { margin-top: 32px; }
.mt-48 { margin-top: 48px; }
.mb-8 { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.mb-16 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.mb-24 { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.mb-32 { margin-bottom: 32px; }
.mb-48 { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.flex-center { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.gap-16 { gap: 16px; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }
.highlight { background: var(--clr-accent-light); border-radius: 4px; padding: 2px 6px; }