* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

:root {
  --text: #101820;
  --muted: #5d6470;
  --line: #d9dee7;
  --bg: #ffffff;
  --soft: #f7f8fa;
  --orange: #f16532;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 0.18em;
}

.site-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 24px 26px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.brand {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

main {
  width: min(1280px, calc(100% - 52px));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.home-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(330px, 0.75fr);
  gap: 36px;
  padding: 58px 0 46px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.eyebrow,
.category-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  padding: 6px 13px;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: white;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.home-hero h1 {
  max-width: 840px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 7vw, 82px);
  line-height: 0.91;
  letter-spacing: -0.07em;
}

.home-hero p {
  max-width: 720px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.hero-panel {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 22px;
  align-self: end;
  background: var(--soft);
}

.hero-panel img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  object-fit: cover;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.hero-panel h2 {
  margin: 6px 0 12px;
  font-size: 27px;
  line-height: 1.04;
}

.button {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  background: var(--text);
  color: white;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.archive-page {
  padding: 20px 0 60px;
}

.archive-page h1,
.simple-page h1 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 62px);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.archive-controls {
  margin: 0 0 52px;
}

.archive-controls input,
.archive-controls select {
  height: 38px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 2px;
  padding: 0 12px;
  background: white;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 16px;
}

.archive-controls input[type='search'] {
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.filter-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.filter-row select {
  min-width: 220px;
}

.filter-row input {
  width: 180px;
}

.archive-section {
  padding: 36px 0 70px;
}

.section-heading {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.section-heading h2 {
  font-size: 38px;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.section-heading a {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.archive-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 34px 24px;
}

.archive-card {
  min-width: 0;
}

.card-image {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  background: var(--soft);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card-image img {
  image-rendering: auto;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 180ms ease;
}

.card-image:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.025);
}

.card-content h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.card-content p:not(.category-badge) {
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 10px 0;
}

.card-meta,
.article-meta {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.card-meta span,
.article-meta span {
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0 5px;
}

.card-meta strong,
.article-meta strong {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.article-page {
  width: min(900px, calc(100% - 36px));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.article {
  padding: 46px 0 70px;
}

.article h1 {
  margin: 8px 0 16px;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 6vw, 72px);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.dek {
  max-width: 780px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.article-cover {
  margin: 32px 0;
}

.article-cover img {
  image-rendering: auto;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.article-body {
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.78;
}

.article-body p {
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}

.standalone-line {
  font-weight: 700;
}

.closing-quote {
  margin-top: 42px !important;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--muted);
}

.simple-page {
  width: min(760px, calc(100% - 36px));
  padding: 54px 0 80px;
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 28px 26px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .archive-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .archive-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .home-hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .site-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  nav {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  main {
    width: min(100% - 28px, 1280px);
  }

  .archive-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .filter-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .filter-row input,
  .filter-row select {
    width: 100%;
  }
}


.author-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 18px 0 0;
}

.author-strip img,
.about-photo {
  width: 74px;
  height: 74px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.about-photo {
  width: 150px;
  height: 150px;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.author-strip .article-meta {
  margin-top: 0;
}


.pagination {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 42px 0 0;
}

.pagination button {
  min-width: 42px;
  height: 38px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: white;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 800;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.pagination button:hover:not(:disabled),
.pagination button.active {
  background: var(--text);
  color: white;
}

.pagination button:disabled {
  color: var(--muted);
  cursor: not-allowed;
  opacity: 0.55;
}


/* Editorial refresh */
.refined-hero {
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 22px;
}

.button.secondary {
  background: white;
  color: var(--text);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.featured-panel {
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(16, 24, 32, 0.08);
}

.author-intro,
.newsletter-cta {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr;
  gap: 26px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 34px;
  margin: 42px 0;
  background: var(--soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.author-intro img {
  width: 150px;
  height: 150px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.author-intro h2,
.newsletter-cta h2 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px);
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.newsletter-cta {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  max-width: 900px;
}









.share-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 42px 0 0;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

.share-row span {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-right: 4px;
}

.share-row a {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 8px 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.article-author-box {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 92px 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 36px 0;
  padding: 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--soft);
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

.article-author-box img {
  width: 92px;
  height: 92px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.article-author-box h2 {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.article-author-box p {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.related-section {
  margin: 48px 0 0;
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

.related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.related-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: white;
}

.related-card a {
  display: block;
}

.related-card img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.related-card span {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 14px 14px 6px;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.related-card strong {
  display: block;
  padding: 0 14px 16px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.contact-card {
  display: grid;
  gap: 6px;
  max-width: 420px;
  padding: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--soft);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .topic-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .compact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .related-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .author-intro {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .topic-grid,
  .compact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .article-author-box {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}


/* Reader response form */
.reader-response-section {
  margin: 52px 0 0;
  padding: 30px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--soft);
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

.reader-response-section h2 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 4vw, 38px);
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.reader-response-intro {
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.reader-response-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

.reader-response-form label {
  display: grid;
  gap: 7px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.reader-response-form input,
.reader-response-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: white;
  padding: 12px 13px;
  font: inherit;
  color: var(--text);
}

.reader-response-form textarea {
  resize: vertical;
}

.privacy-note {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.hidden-field,
.netlify-form-registration {
  display: none !important;
}


.article-body .closing-quote {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 34px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.original-publication {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-left: 5px solid #f97316;
  background: #fff7ed;
  color: #9a3412;
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.14);
}

.original-publication strong {
  color: #c2410c;
}

.original-publication a {
  display: inline-block;
  border: 1px solid #ea580c;
  background: #f97316;
  color: white;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.24);
}

.original-publication a:hover {
  background: #c2410c;
  border-color: #c2410c;
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}


.article-listen-section {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fff7f1;
  padding: 18px;
  margin: 24px 0 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.article-listen-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.audio-label {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #10202a;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  padding: 8px 12px;
}

.audio-note {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  margin: 10px 0 0;
}

.tts-status {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding-top: 8px;
}

.tts-controls {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.tts-controls .button {
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .article-listen-top {
    display: block;
  }

  .tts-status {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }
}


/* Ebola article newspaper-layout experiment */
.article.newspaper-article {
  max-width: 1180px;
}

.article.newspaper-article .article-header {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.article.newspaper-article .article-header h1 {
  max-width: 980px;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5.4rem);
  line-height: 0.94;
  letter-spacing: -0.06em;
}

.article.newspaper-article .dek {
  max-width: 820px;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
}

.article.newspaper-article .article-cover {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 2rem auto 0.75rem;
}

.article.newspaper-article .article-cover img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 560px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.newspaper-deck-note {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  border-left: 6px solid var(--accent, #f15a2b);
  background: #fff7f1;
  color: #4b5563;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

.article.newspaper-article .article-listen-section {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.newspaper-body {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 2rem auto 0;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.78;
}

.newspaper-body .lead-section {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.8rem;
}

.newspaper-body .lead-section p:first-child {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.newspaper-body .lead-section p:first-child::first-letter {
  float: left;
  font-size: 4.3rem;
  line-height: 0.82;
  padding: 0.18rem 0.45rem 0 0;
  color: var(--accent, #f15a2b);
  font-weight: 900;
}

.news-section {
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.section-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 0 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.42rem 0.65rem;
  background: var(--accent, #f15a2b);
  color: #07111f;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.two-column-section {
  column-count: 2;
  column-gap: 2.5rem;
  column-rule: 1px solid #d7dde6;
}

.two-column-section p {
  break-inside: avoid;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.pull-quote {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 2.2rem auto;
  padding: 1.3rem 1.5rem;
  border-top: 5px solid var(--accent, #f15a2b);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.4vw, 2.05rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  color: #111827;
  background: #fbfcfe;
}

.argument-box {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 2.5rem auto;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  background: #f8fafc;
  box-shadow: 12px 12px 0 #eef2f7;
}

.argument-box h2 {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.3vw, 2rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.argument-box ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
}

.argument-box li {
  margin: 0.55rem 0;
}

.closing-section {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #d7dde6;
}

.closing-section .closing-quote {
  margin-top: 1.3rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem;
  background: #fff7f1;
  border-left: 6px solid var(--accent, #f15a2b);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.article.newspaper-article .share-row,
.article.newspaper-article .article-author-box,
.article.newspaper-article .reader-response-section {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .article.newspaper-article .article-header h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 10vw, 3.5rem);
  }

  .two-column-section {
    column-count: 1;
  }

  .newspaper-body {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .pull-quote {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
  }

  .argument-box {
    box-shadow: 7px 7px 0 #eef2f7;
  }
}


/* Safe balanced newspaper columns: no mid-sentence cuts */
.article.newspaper-article .balanced-two-column-section,
.article.newspaper-article .two-column-section.balanced-two-column-section {
  column-count: initial !important;
  column-gap: initial !important;
  column-rule: none !important;
}

.article.newspaper-article .balanced-columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2.3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.article.newspaper-article .balanced-column + .balanced-column {
  border-left: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  padding-left: 2.3rem;
}

.article.newspaper-article .balanced-column p {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article.newspaper-article .balanced-column p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .article.newspaper-article .balanced-columns {
    display: block;
  }

  .article.newspaper-article .balanced-column + .balanced-column {
    border-left: 0;
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }
}


/* Site-wide newspaper-style article layout */
.article.newspaper-article { max-width: 1180px; }
.article.newspaper-article .article-header,
.article.newspaper-article .article-listen-section,
.article.newspaper-article .share-row,
.article.newspaper-article .article-author-box,
.article.newspaper-article .reader-response-section {
  max-width: 980px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
}
.article.newspaper-article .article-header h1 {
  max-width: 980px; font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5.4rem);
  line-height: 0.94; letter-spacing: -0.06em;
}
.article.newspaper-article .dek { max-width: 820px; font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.45rem); }
.article.newspaper-article .article-cover { max-width: 980px; margin: 2rem auto 0.75rem; }
.article.newspaper-article .article-cover img { width: 100%; max-height: 560px; object-fit: cover; }
.newspaper-deck-note {
  max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto 1.5rem; padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  border-left: 6px solid var(--accent, #f15a2b); background: #fff7f1;
  color: #4b5563; font-size: 0.98rem;
}
.newspaper-body { max-width: 980px; margin: 2rem auto 0; font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.78; }
.newspaper-body .lead-section { max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto 1.8rem; }
.newspaper-body .lead-section p:first-child {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem); line-height: 1.55;
  font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.newspaper-body .lead-section p:first-child::first-letter {
  float: left; font-size: 4.3rem; line-height: 0.82;
  padding: 0.18rem 0.45rem 0 0; color: var(--accent, #f15a2b); font-weight: 900;
}
.news-section { margin: 2rem 0; }
.section-kicker {
  display: inline-block; margin: 0 0 0.95rem; padding: 0.42rem 0.65rem;
  background: var(--accent, #f15a2b); color: #07111f; font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; font-weight: 900;
}
.article.newspaper-article .balanced-two-column-section,
.article.newspaper-article .two-column-section.balanced-two-column-section {
  column-count: initial !important; column-gap: initial !important; column-rule: none !important;
}
.article.newspaper-article .balanced-columns {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2.3rem; align-items: start;
}
.article.newspaper-article .balanced-column + .balanced-column {
  border-left: 1px solid #d7dde6; padding-left: 2.3rem;
}
.article.newspaper-article .balanced-column p { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.article.newspaper-article .balanced-column p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.pull-quote {
  max-width: 820px; margin: 2.2rem auto; padding: 1.3rem 1.5rem;
  border-top: 5px solid var(--accent, #f15a2b); border-bottom: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.4vw, 2.05rem); line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -0.035em; color: #111827; background: #fbfcfe;
}
.argument-box {
  max-width: 900px; margin: 2.5rem auto; padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid #d7dde6; background: #f8fafc; box-shadow: 12px 12px 0 #eef2f7;
}
.argument-box h2 { margin: 0 0 1rem; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.3vw, 2rem); letter-spacing: -0.04em; }
.argument-box ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2rem; }
.argument-box li { margin: 0.55rem 0; }
.closing-section {
  max-width: 850px; margin: 2.5rem auto 0; padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #d7dde6;
}
.closing-section .closing-quote {
  margin-top: 1.3rem; padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem; background: #fff7f1;
  border-left: 6px solid var(--accent, #f15a2b); font-weight: 700;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .article.newspaper-article .article-header h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 10vw, 3.5rem); }
  .article.newspaper-article .balanced-columns { display: block; }
  .article.newspaper-article .balanced-column + .balanced-column {
    border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; margin-top: 1rem;
  }
  .newspaper-body { font-size: 1rem; }
  .pull-quote { font-size: 1.35rem; }
  .argument-box { box-shadow: 7px 7px 0 #eef2f7; }
}


/* Contact page senior consultant/client logo section */
.contact-role-line {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0.4rem 0 1rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.75rem;
  background: var(--accent, #f15a2b);
  color: #07111f;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}
.consultant-clients-section {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 3rem auto 0;
  padding: 2rem 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #d7dde6;
}
.consultant-clients-section .section-heading {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.consultant-clients-section .eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.42rem 0.65rem;
  background: var(--accent, #f15a2b);
  color: #07111f;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.consultant-clients-section h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.6rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
}
.consultant-clients-section .section-heading p:last-child {
  color: #4b5563;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.client-logo-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.client-logo-card {
  min-height: 168px;
  padding: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 #eef2f7;
}
.client-logo-mark {
  min-height: 58px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  background: #f8fafc;
  color: #07111f;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.5rem);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0.6rem;
}
.client-logo-card h3 {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .client-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .consultant-clients-section { padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; }
  .client-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .client-logo-card { min-height: 150px; box-shadow: 5px 5px 0 #eef2f7; }
}
@media (max-width: 460px) {
  .client-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}


/* About page senior consultant/client wordmark section */
.contact-role-line {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0.4rem 0 1rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.75rem;
  background: var(--accent, #f15a2b);
  color: #07111f;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}
.consultant-clients-section {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 3rem auto 0;
  padding: 2rem 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #d7dde6;
}
.consultant-clients-section .section-heading {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.consultant-clients-section .eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.42rem 0.65rem;
  background: var(--accent, #f15a2b);
  color: #07111f;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.consultant-clients-section h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.6rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
}
.consultant-clients-section .section-heading p:last-child {
  color: #4b5563;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.client-logo-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.client-logo-card {
  min-height: 168px;
  padding: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 #eef2f7;
}
.client-logo-mark {
  min-height: 58px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #ffffff 55%, #fff7f1 100%);
  color: #07111f;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.5rem);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0.6rem;
}
.client-logo-mark span {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}
.client-logo-card h3 {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .client-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .consultant-clients-section { padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; }
  .client-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .client-logo-card { min-height: 150px; box-shadow: 5px 5px 0 #eef2f7; }
}
@media (max-width: 460px) {
  .client-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}



/* About page: Senior Consultant + client logos */
.contact-role-line {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0.4rem 0 1rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.75rem;
  background: #f15a2b;
  color: #07111f;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}
.consultant-clients-section {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 3rem auto 0;
  padding: 2rem 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #d7dde6;
}
.consultant-clients-section .section-heading {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.consultant-clients-section .eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.42rem 0.65rem;
  background: #f15a2b;
  color: #07111f;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.consultant-clients-section h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}
.consultant-clients-section .section-heading p:last-child {
  color: #4b5563;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.client-logo-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.client-logo-card {
  min-height: 270px;
  padding: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 #eef2f7;
}
.client-logo-image-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 130px;
  border: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 0.5rem;
}
.client-logo-image-wrap img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 108px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.client-logo-card h3 {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .client-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .consultant-clients-section { padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; }
  .client-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .client-logo-card { min-height: 245px; box-shadow: 5px 5px 0 #eef2f7; }
  .client-logo-image-wrap { min-height: 120px; }
  .client-logo-image-wrap img { max-height: 96px; }
}
@media (max-width: 460px) {
  .client-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}


/* Polished About page partner/client logos */
.contact-role-line {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0.4rem 0 1rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.75rem;
  background: #f15a2b;
  color: #07111f;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}
.consultant-clients-section {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 3rem auto 0;
  padding: 2.25rem 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #d7dde6;
}
.consultant-clients-section .section-heading {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.consultant-clients-section .eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.42rem 0.65rem;
  background: #f15a2b;
  color: #07111f;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.consultant-clients-section h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}
.consultant-clients-section .section-heading p:last-child {
  color: #4b5563;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.client-logo-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.1rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.client-logo-card {
  min-height: 240px;
  padding: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 #eef2f7;
}
.client-logo-image-wrap {
  min-height: 132px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.85rem;
}
.client-logo-image-wrap img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 112px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.client-logo-card h3 {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: #07111f;
}
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .client-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .consultant-clients-section { padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; }
  .client-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .client-logo-card { min-height: 220px; box-shadow: 5px 5px 0 #eef2f7; }
  .client-logo-image-wrap { min-height: 118px; }
  .client-logo-image-wrap img { max-height: 100px; }
}
@media (max-width: 460px) {
  .client-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}


/* Fixed About page logo grid: real-size logo display */
.consultant-clients-section {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 3rem auto 0;
  padding: 2.25rem 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #d7dde6;
}
.consultant-clients-section .section-heading {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.consultant-clients-section .eyebrow,
.contact-role-line {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.42rem 0.65rem;
  background: #f15a2b;
  color: #07111f;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.consultant-clients-section h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}
.consultant-clients-section .section-heading p:last-child {
  color: #4b5563;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.client-logo-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.15rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.client-logo-card {
  min-height: 250px;
  padding: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 #eef2f7;
}
.client-logo-image-wrap {
  height: 155px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.7rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.client-logo-image-wrap img {
  display: block !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  max-height: none !important;
  object-fit: contain !important;
}
.client-logo-card h3 {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: #07111f;
}
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .client-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .consultant-clients-section { padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; }
  .client-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .client-logo-card { min-height: 230px; box-shadow: 5px 5px 0 #eef2f7; }
  .client-logo-image-wrap { height: 145px; }
}


/* Cleaner About page partner/client section after removing large heading */
.consultant-clients-section .section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.consultant-clients-section .section-heading p:not(.eyebrow) {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}


/* About page expertise section */
.expertise-section {
  margin: 2.5rem 0 2rem;
}

.expertise-section .section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.expertise-section .eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  background: #f26430;
  color: #081221;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.expertise-section h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
}

.expertise-intro {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0;
}

.expertise-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.expertise-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #d6dde6;
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 rgba(8, 18, 33, 0.04);
  padding: 1rem 1rem 1.05rem;
}

.expertise-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.expertise-card ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.expertise-card li {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.expertise-card li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.expertise-card li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.63rem;
  width: 0.38rem;
  height: 0.38rem;
  background: #f26430;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .expertise-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .expertise-card {
    box-shadow: 5px 5px 0 rgba(8, 18, 33, 0.04);
  }
}


/* About page: Star affiliation */
.star-affiliation-card {
  margin: 2rem 0;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #d6dde6;
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 rgba(8, 18, 33, 0.04);
  padding: 1rem;
}

.star-affiliation-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(120px, 180px) 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-star-logo {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 170px;
  height: auto;
}

.star-affiliation-copy h3 {
  margin: 0.1rem 0 0.4rem;
}

.star-affiliation-copy p {
  margin: 0;
}

/* Contact page: direct details */
.contact-direct-details {
  margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #d6dde6;
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 rgba(8, 18, 33, 0.04);
}

.contact-methods {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.contact-method {
  border: 1px solid #dfe5ec;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  background: #f9fbfc;
}

.contact-method h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.contact-method p {
  margin: 0;
}

.contact-method a {
  word-break: break-word;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .star-affiliation-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}



/* Restored About page logo grid */
.expertise-section,
.about-expertise-polished,
.about-expertise-clients-composite,
.expertise-polished-grid,
.expertise-polished-card,
.expertise-card,
.expertise-grid,
.expertise-side,
.expertise-side-intro {
  display: none !important;
}

.consultant-clients-section {
  display: block !important;
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 2rem auto 0;
  padding: 1.5rem 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #d7dde6;
}

.consultant-clients-section .section-heading {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.consultant-clients-section .client-logo-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
  gap: 1.15rem !important;
  width: 100%;
}

.consultant-clients-section .client-logo-card {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 245px;
  padding: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 #eef2f7;
}

.consultant-clients-section .client-logo-image-wrap {
  height: 145px !important;
  min-height: 145px !important;
  padding: 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  background: #fff;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.consultant-clients-section .client-logo-image-wrap img {
  display: block !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: contain !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  max-height: none !important;
}

.consultant-clients-section .client-logo-card h3 {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: #07111f;
}

@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .consultant-clients-section .client-logo-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .consultant-clients-section .client-logo-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
}



/* Newspaper-style repair for article body */
.article.newspaper-article { max-width: 1180px; }
.article.newspaper-article .article-header,
.article.newspaper-article .article-listen-section,
.article.newspaper-article .share-row,
.article.newspaper-article .article-author-box,
.article.newspaper-article .reader-response-section {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.newspaper-body {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 2rem auto 0;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.78;
}
.newspaper-body .lead-section p:first-child {
  font-size: clamp(1.28rem, 2vw, 1.65rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.news-section { margin: 2rem 0; }
.section-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 0 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.42rem 0.65rem;
  background: #f15a2b;
  color: #07111f;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.balanced-columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2.3rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.balanced-column + .balanced-column {
  border-left: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  padding-left: 2.3rem;
}
.pull-quote {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 2.2rem auto;
  padding: 1.3rem 1.5rem;
  border-top: 5px solid #f15a2b;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  background: #fbfcfe;
}
.argument-box {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 2.5rem auto;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  background: #f8fafc;
  box-shadow: 12px 12px 0 #eef2f7;
}
.closing-section {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #d7dde6;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .balanced-columns { display: block; }
  .balanced-column + .balanced-column {
    border-left: 0;
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }
}



/* Standard article quote block */
.article-quote {
  margin: 2rem 0;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.6rem;
  border-left: 6px solid #f15a2b;
  background: #fff6f0;
  color: #4b5563;
  font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.18rem, 1.8vw, 1.55rem);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.article-quote p {
  margin: 0;
}

.newspaper-body .article-quote {
  max-width: 920px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}



/* Homepage featured card without image */
.featured-card-no-image {
  display: block;
  padding: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 12px 12px 0 #eef2f7;
}

.featured-card-no-image .card-content {
  max-width: 780px;
}

.featured-card-no-image h2 {
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
}



/* Homepage featured block removed */
.home-featured,
.featured-section,
.featured-card,
#featuredArticle {
  display: none !important;
}



/* Article first-published source link */
.article-source-box {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 2rem auto;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  border-left: 6px solid #f15a2b;
  background: #fff6f0;
  color: #4b5563;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.article-source-box p {
  margin: 0;
}

.article-source-box a {
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #07111f;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 0.18em;
}



/* Article source box positioned near the top */
.article-header + .article-source-box {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 1.25rem auto 1.5rem;
}

/* Ruto G7 article/support layout */
.article-source-box{max-width:980px;margin:1.25rem auto 1.5rem;padding:1rem 1.15rem;border-left:6px solid #f15a2b;background:#fff6f0;color:#4b5563;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.55}.article-source-box p{margin:0}.article-source-box a{font-weight:800;color:#07111f;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:.18em}.article-quote{margin:2rem auto;padding:1.35rem 1.6rem;border-left:6px solid #f15a2b;background:#fff6f0;color:#4b5563;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.18rem,1.8vw,1.55rem);line-height:1.45}.article-quote p{margin:0}.newspaper-body{max-width:980px;margin:2rem auto 0;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.78}.balanced-columns{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2.3rem}.balanced-column+.balanced-column{border-left:1px solid #d7dde6;padding-left:2.3rem}.section-kicker{display:inline-block;margin:0 0 .95rem;padding:.42rem .65rem;background:#f15a2b;color:#07111f;font-size:.78rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:900}.pull-quote{max-width:820px;margin:2.2rem auto;padding:1.3rem 1.5rem;border-top:5px solid #f15a2b;border-bottom:1px solid #d7dde6;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.4vw,2rem);line-height:1.25;font-weight:900;background:#fbfcfe}.argument-box{max-width:900px;margin:2.5rem auto;padding:1.4rem 1.5rem;border:1px solid #d7dde6;background:#f8fafc;box-shadow:12px 12px 0 #eef2f7}@media(max-width:820px){.balanced-columns{display:block}.balanced-column+.balanced-column{border-left:0;padding-left:0;margin-top:1rem}}



.article-cover figcaption{
  margin-top:.75rem;
  color:#6b7280;
  font-size:.95rem;
  line-height:1.55;
  font-style:italic;
}
.featured-panel .button{
  margin-top:1rem;
  display:inline-block;
}


/* Article support styles */
.article-cover figcaption{margin-top:.75rem;color:#6b7280;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.55;font-style:italic}.article-source-box{max-width:980px;margin:1.25rem auto 1.5rem;padding:1rem 1.15rem;border-left:6px solid #f15a2b;background:#fff6f0;color:#4b5563;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.55}.article-source-box p{margin:0}.article-source-box a{font-weight:800;color:#07111f;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:.18em}.article-quote{margin:2rem auto;padding:1.35rem 1.6rem;border-left:6px solid #f15a2b;background:#fff6f0;color:#4b5563;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.18rem,1.8vw,1.55rem);line-height:1.45}.article-quote p{margin:0}.featured-panel .button{display:inline-block;margin-top:1rem}



/* Justified article reading text */
.article-body p,
.newspaper-body p,
.balanced-column p,
.lead-section p,
.closing-section p {
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
  hyphens: auto;
}

/* Keep short utility/metadata text natural */
.article-source-box p,
.article-author-box p,
.reader-response-section p,
.article-listen-section p,
.card-content p,
.dek,
.privacy-note,
.article-cover figcaption,
.article-quote p {
  text-align: left;
  hyphens: none;
}



/* Reliable article audio controls */
.article-listen-section {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 1.5rem auto 2rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid #d7dde6;
  background: #fff6f0;
}

.listen-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}

.listen-status {
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #4b5563;
}

.listen-controls {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .65rem;
  margin-top: .9rem;
}

.listen-controls button {
  cursor: pointer;
}



/* Article polish: justified reading text, balanced columns, audio and captions */
.article-body p,.newspaper-body p,.balanced-column p,.lead-section p,.closing-section p{text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word;hyphens:auto}
.article-source-box p,.article-author-box p,.reader-response-section p,.article-listen-section p,.card-content p,.dek,.privacy-note,.article-cover figcaption,.article-quote p{text-align:left;hyphens:none}
.balanced-columns{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:2.3rem;align-items:start}
.balanced-column+.balanced-column{border-left:1px solid #d7dde6;padding-left:2.3rem}
.article-listen-section{max-width:980px;margin:1.5rem auto 2rem;padding:1rem 1.15rem;border:1px solid #d7dde6;background:#fff6f0}
.listen-controls{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.65rem;margin-top:.9rem}
.article-cover figcaption{margin-top:.75rem;color:#6b7280;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.55;font-style:italic}
@media(max-width:820px){.balanced-columns{display:block}.balanced-column+.balanced-column{border-left:0;padding-left:0;margin-top:1rem}}