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

/* ============================================================
   AARDUS — CSS Variables & Reset
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  --bg-primary:      #0B1929;
  --bg-card:         #112236;
  --bg-card-2:       #162E48;
  --bg-card-3:       #1A3352;
  --accent:          #F47B20;
  --accent-hover:    #E06810;
  --accent-light:    rgba(244, 123, 32, 0.12);
  --text-white:      #FFFFFF;
  --text-light:      #C8D6E8;
  --text-muted:      #7A97B5;
  --border:          #1E3A58;
  --border-light:    rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  --shadow:          0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
  --shadow-card:     0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  --radius:          10px;
  --radius-lg:       16px;
  --radius-sm:       6px;
  --font-heading:    'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  --font-body:       'Inter', sans-serif;
  --transition:      0.25s ease;
  --max-width:       1200px;
  --header-h:        68px;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }
body {
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }
button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; }
input, textarea, select { font-family: inherit; }

/* ============================================================
   LAYOUT UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.container { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.section { padding: 72px 0; }
.section-sm { padding: 48px 0; }
.section-lg { padding: 96px 0; }
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-muted { color: var(--text-muted); }
.text-light { color: var(--text-light); }
.text-accent { color: var(--accent); }
.fw-600 { font-weight: 600; }
.fw-700 { font-weight: 700; }

/* Grid helpers */
.grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
.grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
.grid-4 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.flex { display: flex; }
.flex-center { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.flex-between { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.gap-8 { gap: 8px; }
.gap-12 { gap: 12px; }
.gap-16 { gap: 16px; }
.gap-24 { gap: 24px; }

/* ============================================================
   TYPOGRAPHY
   ============================================================ */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-weight: 700;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.25rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.6rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.2rem; }
h5 { font-size: 1rem; }
p { color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 0; }
.section-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.section-title { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.section-desc { color: var(--text-light); max-width: 640px; }

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--accent-hover); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(244,123,32,0.35); }
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--accent);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--accent);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--accent-light); }
.btn-ghost {
  background: var(--border-light);
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--bg-card-3); color: var(--text-white); }
.btn-sm { padding: 8px 18px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.btn-lg { padding: 15px 34px; font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* ============================================================
   HEADER / NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 900;
  height: var(--header-h);
  background: rgba(11, 25, 41, 0.97);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}
.header-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
}
.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.logo-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.logo-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; fill: #fff; }
.logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-white);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.logo-text span { color: var(--accent); }
.main-nav { flex: 1; }
.nav-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  list-style: none;
}
.nav-item { position: relative; }
.nav-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 8px 13px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active { color: var(--text-white); background: var(--border-light); }
.nav-link .arrow { transition: transform var(--transition); font-size: 0.65rem; }
.nav-item:hover .arrow { transform: rotate(180deg); }

/* Dropdown */
.dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 220px;
  background: var(--bg-card-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.nav-item:hover .dropdown { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.dropdown a {
  display: block;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.dropdown a:hover { color: var(--text-white); background: var(--bg-card-3); padding-left: 18px; }

/* Header actions */
.header-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-left: auto; }
.search-btn {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  background: var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.search-btn:hover { color: var(--text-white); background: var(--bg-card-3); }
.search-btn svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; }

/* Mobile toggle */
.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  background: var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-light);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.mobile-toggle svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }

/* Mobile nav */
.mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: var(--header-h);
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: var(--bg-primary);
  z-index: 850;
  padding: 24px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}
.mobile-nav.open { display: flex; }
.mobile-nav a {
  display: block;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.mobile-nav a:hover { color: var(--text-white); background: var(--bg-card); }
.mobile-nav .section-label { margin: 16px 0 8px 16px; }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.site-footer {
  background: #060f1a;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 64px 0 0;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
}
.footer-about p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 16px; line-height: 1.7; }
.footer-col h5 {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.footer-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer-links a { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); transition: color var(--transition); }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.footer-contact-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.footer-contact-item svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; flex-shrink: 0; fill: var(--accent); margin-top: 2px; }
.footer-contact-item span { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.5; }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding: 24px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}
.footer-bottom p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.footer-bottom-links { display: flex; gap: 20px; }
.footer-bottom-links a { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-muted); transition: color var(--transition); }
.footer-bottom-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.social-row { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 20px; }
.social-link {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.social-link:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }
.social-link svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; fill: currentColor; }

/* ============================================================
   BREADCRUMB
   ============================================================ */
.breadcrumb {
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.breadcrumb-list { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.breadcrumb-list a, .breadcrumb-list span { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.breadcrumb-list a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.breadcrumb-sep { color: var(--border); font-size: 0.75rem; }
.breadcrumb-list .current { color: var(--text-light); }

/* ============================================================
   CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.card:hover { border-color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.card-img { position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
.card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.4s ease; }
.card:hover .card-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.card-body { padding: 22px 24px; }
.card-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.card-tag {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  background: var(--accent-light);
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.card-date { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.card-title { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.35; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.card-title a { color: var(--text-white); transition: color var(--transition); }
.card-title a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.card-excerpt { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; }
.card-footer { padding: 14px 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }

/* Podcast card variants */
.podcast-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.podcast-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.podcast-thumb {
  width: 120px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.podcast-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.podcast-info { padding: 18px 20px; flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.podcast-num { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.podcast-title { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--text-white); }
.podcast-desc { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.55; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.podcast-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.podcast-meta span { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-muted); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; }
.podcast-meta svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; fill: var(--text-muted); }

/* Play button */
.play-btn {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.play-btn:hover { background: var(--accent-hover); transform: scale(1.08); }
.play-btn svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; fill: #fff; margin-left: 2px; }

/* ============================================================
   HERO — INDEX
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
  padding: 88px 0 80px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 70% 50%, rgba(244,123,32,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; }
.hero-eyebrow { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 18px; display: block; }
.hero-title { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem); line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.hero-desc { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 36px; max-width: 500px; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-img-wrap { position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; }
.hero-img-wrap img { width: 100%; height: 440px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
.hero-img-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11,25,41,0.25) 0%, transparent 60%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}
.hero-stats {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px; left: 24px;
  background: rgba(11,25,41,0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
}
.hero-stat-item { text-align: center; }
.hero-stat-num { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--accent); }
.hero-stat-label { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 2px; }

/* ============================================================
   PAGE HERO (inner pages)
   ============================================================ */
.page-hero {
  padding: 56px 0 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.page-hero-title { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.page-hero-desc { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text-light); max-width: 640px; }

/* ============================================================
   FEATURED STRIP
   ============================================================ */
.featured-strip {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 22px 0;
}
.strip-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; overflow-x: auto; }
.strip-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.strip-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.strip-icon { width: 36px; height: 36px; background: var(--accent-light); border-radius: 8px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.strip-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: var(--accent); }
.strip-item-text { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-light); white-space: nowrap; }
.strip-divider { width: 1px; height: 28px; background: var(--border); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ============================================================
   SECTION HEADER
   ============================================================ */
.section-head { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 36px; gap: 16px; }
.section-head-left { flex: 1; }
.section-head .section-title { margin-bottom: 8px; }

/* ============================================================
   CATEGORY PILLS
   ============================================================ */
.cat-pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.cat-pill {
  padding: 7px 16px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-light);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
}
.cat-pill:hover, .cat-pill.active { background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); color: #fff; }

/* ============================================================
   STATS ROW
   ============================================================ */
.stats-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; }
.stat-item { background: var(--bg-card); padding: 32px 24px; text-align: center; }
.stat-num { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 2.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--accent); line-height: 1; }
.stat-unit { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--accent); }
.stat-label { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 6px; }

/* ============================================================
   AUDIO PLAYER BAR
   ============================================================ */
.player-bar {
  background: var(--bg-card-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 18px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.player-cover { width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; flex-shrink: 0; }
.player-cover img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.player-info { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.player-title { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-white); white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
.player-author { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 2px; }
.player-controls { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.player-btn { width: 34px; height: 34px; background: var(--border-light); border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--text-muted); transition: all var(--transition); }
.player-btn:hover { color: var(--text-white); background: var(--bg-card-3); }
.player-btn.play-main { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; width: 42px; height: 42px; }
.player-btn.play-main:hover { background: var(--accent-hover); }
.player-btn svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; fill: currentColor; }
.player-progress { flex: 1; min-width: 120px; }
.progress-bar { height: 4px; background: var(--border); border-radius: 2px; position: relative; cursor: pointer; }
.progress-fill { height: 100%; width: 38%; background: var(--accent); border-radius: 2px; }
.progress-time { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; margin-top: 5px; }
.progress-time span { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ============================================================
   ANALYST CARD
   ============================================================ */
.analyst-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.analyst-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.analyst-avatar { width: 80px; height: 80px; border-radius: 50%; overflow: hidden; margin: 0 auto 16px; border: 2px solid var(--border); }
.analyst-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.analyst-name { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.analyst-role { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.analyst-bio { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.analyst-stats { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 20px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light); }
.analyst-stat { text-align: center; }
.analyst-stat-num { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-white); }
.analyst-stat-label { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 2px; }

/* ============================================================
   GLOSSARY
   ============================================================ */
.glossary-alphabet { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.alpha-btn {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.alpha-btn:hover, .alpha-btn.active { background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); color: #fff; }
.glossary-letter { margin-bottom: 40px; }
.glossary-letter-h {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border);
}
.glossary-item { padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light); }
.glossary-term { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-white); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.glossary-def { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.65; }

/* ============================================================
   FAQ
   ============================================================ */
.faq-item {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-q {
  padding: 18px 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  cursor: pointer;
  gap: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-white);
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.faq-q:hover { background: var(--bg-card-2); }
.faq-q .faq-icon { flex-shrink: 0; width: 22px; height: 22px; background: var(--border-light); border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--accent); transition: transform var(--transition); }
.faq-q .faq-icon svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; fill: currentColor; }
.faq-item.open .faq-q .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--accent-light); }
.faq-a { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height 0.35s ease, padding 0.35s ease; }
.faq-item.open .faq-a { max-height: 500px; }
.faq-a-inner { padding: 0 22px 20px; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; }

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT FORM
   ============================================================ */
.contact-form-wrap {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px;
}
.form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-label { display: block; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 13px 16px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
  outline: none;
}
.form-control::placeholder { color: var(--text-muted); }
.form-control:focus { border-color: var(--accent); }
textarea.form-control { resize: vertical; min-height: 130px; }
.form-select { appearance: none; background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%237A97B5' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 14px center; padding-right: 40px; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.form-check { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; }
.form-check-input { width: 16px; height: 16px; border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: 3px; background: var(--bg-primary); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; cursor: pointer; accent-color: var(--accent); }
.form-check-label { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.5; }
.form-check-label a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: underline; }

/* Success message */
.success-msg {
  display: none;
  background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.success-msg.show { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.success-msg svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; fill: #22c55e; flex-shrink: 0; }
.success-msg p { color: #22c55e; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 500; margin: 0; }

/* ============================================================
   SEARCH
   ============================================================ */
.search-bar-wrap { position: relative; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.search-bar-wrap svg { position: absolute; left: 18px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: var(--text-muted); }
.search-bar {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 14px 18px 14px 50px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.search-bar::placeholder { color: var(--text-muted); }
.search-bar:focus { border-color: var(--accent); }
.search-btn-submit {
  position: absolute;
  right: 8px; top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

/* ============================================================
   SIDEBAR
   ============================================================ */
.sidebar-widget {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.sidebar-widget h4 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 18px; padding-bottom: 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light); }
.sidebar-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.sidebar-list-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.sidebar-list-num { font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--accent); width: 22px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.sidebar-list-item a { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.45; transition: color var(--transition); }
.sidebar-list-item a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.tag-cloud { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.tag-item { padding: 5px 12px; background: var(--bg-card-2); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 50px; font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-muted); cursor: pointer; transition: all var(--transition); text-decoration: none; }
.tag-item:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }
.newsletter-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; margin-top: 14px; }
.newsletter-form input { background: var(--bg-primary); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 11px 14px; color: var(--text-white); font-size: 0.875rem; font-family: var(--font-body); outline: none; transition: border-color var(--transition); }
.newsletter-form input:focus { border-color: var(--accent); }
.newsletter-form input::placeholder { color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE CONTENT
   ============================================================ */
.article-content { max-width: 720px; }
.article-content p { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.article-content h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; margin: 36px 0 16px; color: var(--text-white); }
.article-content h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin: 28px 0 14px; color: var(--text-white); }
.article-content ul, .article-content ol { margin: 0 0 22px 0; padding-left: 22px; }
.article-content li { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 8px; list-style: disc; }
.article-content ol li { list-style: decimal; }
.article-content blockquote { border-left: 3px solid var(--accent); padding: 16px 22px; background: var(--bg-card); border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0; margin: 28px 0; }
.article-content blockquote p { font-style: italic; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--text-light); margin: 0; }
.article-content a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: underline; }
.article-content img { border-radius: var(--radius); margin: 24px 0; width: 100%; }
.article-content .highlight-box { background: var(--bg-card-2); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px 26px; margin: 28px 0; }
.article-content .highlight-box p { margin: 0; }

/* ============================================================
   POLICY PAGES
   ============================================================ */
.policy-content { max-width: 800px; }
.policy-content h2 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin: 36px 0 14px; color: var(--text-white); }
.policy-content h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 24px 0 10px; color: var(--text-white); }
.policy-content p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.policy-content ul { margin: 0 0 16px; padding-left: 20px; }
.policy-content li { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 8px; list-style: disc; }
.policy-content a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: underline; }
.policy-updated { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 32px; padding: 10px 16px; background: var(--bg-card); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); display: inline-block; }
.policy-toc { background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px 26px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.policy-toc h4 { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-white); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.policy-toc ol { padding-left: 18px; }
.policy-toc li { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 6px; list-style: decimal; }
.policy-toc li a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; }
.policy-toc li a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ============================================================
   PAGINATION
   ============================================================ */
.pagination { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; margin-top: 48px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.page-num {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.page-num:hover, .page-num.active { background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); color: #fff; }
.page-dots { color: var(--text-muted); padding: 0 4px; }

/* ============================================================
   MISC UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.divider { height: 1px; background: var(--border); margin: 40px 0; }
.badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.badge-new { background: rgba(34,197,94,0.15); color: #22c55e; }
.badge-popular { background: rgba(244,123,32,0.15); color: var(--accent); }
.badge-featured { background: rgba(99,179,237,0.15); color: #63b3ed; }

.quote-block {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 20px 28px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  margin: 32px 0;
}
.quote-text { font-size: 1.05rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.7; }
.quote-author { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 12px; }

.info-box {
  background: var(--accent-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,123,32,0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  margin: 24px 0;
}
.info-box p { color: var(--text-light); font-size: 0.9rem; margin: 0; }

.two-col-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 360px; gap: 40px; align-items: start; }

.episode-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.episode-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.episode-item:hover { border-color: var(--border); background: var(--bg-card-2); }
.ep-num { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--accent); width: 32px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.ep-info { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.ep-title { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-white); white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
.ep-date { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 3px; }
.ep-duration { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-muted); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ============================================================
   404 PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.not-found-wrap { min-height: 70vh; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
.not-found-code { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(6rem, 15vw, 10rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--accent); line-height: 1; opacity: 0.4; }
.not-found-title { font-size: 2rem; margin: 12px 0; }
.not-found-desc { color: var(--text-muted); max-width: 440px; margin: 0 auto 32px; }

/* ============================================================
   SITEMAP
   ============================================================ */
.sitemap-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 32px; }
.sitemap-section h4 { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-white); margin-bottom: 14px; padding-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent); display: inline-block; }
.sitemap-section ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.sitemap-section ul li a { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-muted); transition: color var(--transition); }
.sitemap-section ul li a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* ============================================================
   WAVE DIVIDER
   ============================================================ */
.wave-divider { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin: 12px 0 32px; }
.wave-line { flex: 1; height: 1px; background: var(--border); }
.wave-icon { color: var(--accent); font-size: 1.2rem; }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .two-col-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .sitemap-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root { --header-h: 62px; }
  .main-nav { display: none; }
  .mobile-toggle { display: flex; }
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-img-wrap { display: none; }
  .grid-2, .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .section { padding: 52px 0; }
  .section-lg { padding: 64px 0; }
  .podcast-thumb { width: 90px; }
  .sitemap-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .contact-form-wrap { padding: 24px; }
  .player-progress { display: none; }
  .section-head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .container { padding: 0 16px; }
  .hero { padding: 56px 0 48px; }
  .stats-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .hero-stats { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
  .header-actions .btn { display: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   PAGE HERO (shared inner-page hero)
   ============================================================ */
.page-title  { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.15; }
.page-subtitle { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text-light); max-width: 680px; line-height: 1.7; }
.page-hero .breadcrumb { padding: 0 0 18px; border-bottom: none; }

/* ============================================================
   POLICY SIDEBAR LAYOUT
   ============================================================ */
.policy-sidebar-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}
.policy-sidebar-nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 88px;
}
.policy-content h2 { padding-top: 8px; }

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}
.form-input {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg-card-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
  outline: none;
  appearance: none;
}
.form-input::placeholder { color: var(--text-muted); }
.form-input:focus { border-color: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(244,123,32,0.12); }
textarea.form-input { resize: vertical; min-height: 130px; }
select.form-input { cursor: pointer; }
.form-error { font-size: 0.78rem; color: #f87171; min-height: 16px; display: block; margin-top: 4px; }

/* ============================================================
   SITEMAP PAGE GRID
   ============================================================ */
.sitemap-page-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}

/* ============================================================
   INFO CONTACT CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.contact-info-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE — NEW ADDITIONS
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .policy-sidebar-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .policy-sidebar-nav { position: static; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sitemap-page-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .sitemap-page-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-grid { gap: 32px; }
  div[style*="grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr"][style*="gap:20px"] {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
  .page-title { font-size: 1.8rem; }
}

/* auto-aliases R13 */
:root {
  --text: inherit;
  --text-dim: inherit;
}