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/* ============================================================
   NETRAM DEFENCE REVIEW — THEME 05 · MILITARY NEWSPAPER
   Palette sampled from source PDF pages 25–30.
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/* ============ 1. UTILITY BAR ============ */
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/* ============ 2. MASTHEAD ============ */
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/* ============ 3. TICKER ============ */
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}

/* ============ SECTION FRAME ============ */
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}
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.link-more{
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}
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.link-more:hover .arw{ transform:translateX(5px); }

/* ============ 4. HERO ============ */
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}
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}
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.stats{
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}
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/* dark "field" panels — stand in for imagery, screened like newsprint halftone */
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}
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}
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}
.field > *{ position:relative; z-index:2; }

.hero-panel{
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  padding:var(--s4); min-height:420px;
}
.stampbox{
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  background:var(--stamp); color:var(--stamp-ink);
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.18em; text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:7px 13px;
}
.hero-panel h3{ font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,31px); line-height:1.2; }
.hero-panel p{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12.5px; line-height:1.85;
  color:var(--field-mute); margin-top:var(--s2); max-width:34ch;
}
.crosshair{
  position:absolute; z-index:1; width:74px; height:74px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.20);
  right:26px; top:96px;
  animation:drift 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.crosshair::before,.crosshair::after{
  content:""; position:absolute; background:rgba(255,255,255,.20);
}
.crosshair::before{ left:50%; top:-14px; bottom:-14px; width:1px; }
.crosshair::after{ top:50%; left:-14px; right:-14px; height:1px; }
@keyframes drift{ from{ transform:translate(0,0);} to{ transform:translate(-18px,22px);} }

/* ============ 5. FEATURED ============ */
.featured{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.featured .field{ min-height:440px; padding:var(--s4); display:flex; align-items:flex-start; }
.featured-body{ padding:var(--s5) var(--s4); display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:var(--s3); }
.featured-body h3{ font-size:clamp(25px,2.9vw,34px); }
.featured-body p{ color:var(--ink-2); font-weight:300; }
.featured-cta{ display:flex; gap:var(--s2); flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:auto; padding-top:var(--s2); }

/* ============ 6. POST GRID ============ */
.posts{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1px; background:var(--rule-soft); border:1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.post{
  background:var(--paper); padding:var(--s3);
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:var(--s2);
  position:relative;
  transition:background .28s var(--ease), transform .28s var(--ease);
}
.post::before{
  content:""; position:absolute; left:0; top:0; width:100%; height:3px;
  background:var(--stamp); transform:scaleX(0); transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease-out);
}
.post:hover{ background:var(--paper-2); }
.post:hover::before{ transform:scaleX(1); }
.post h4{ font-size:19px; line-height:1.28; transition:color .22s var(--ease); }
.post:hover h4{ color:var(--stamp); }
.post p{ font-size:15.5px; color:var(--ink-2); font-weight:300; }
.post-foot{
  margin-top:auto; padding-top:var(--s2);
  border-top:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:var(--s3);
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; color:var(--ink-3);
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
}
.post-foot .kind{ margin-left:auto; letter-spacing:.13em; text-transform:uppercase; font-size:10px; }

/* ============ 7. DESKS ============ */
.desks{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr); gap:1px; background:var(--rule-soft); border:1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.desk{
  background:var(--paper); padding:var(--s3) var(--s2);
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:var(--s1);
  transition:background .3s var(--ease);
}
.desk:hover{ background:var(--paper-2); }
.desk .num{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; color:var(--stamp);
  letter-spacing:.1em; font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
}
.desk h4{ font-size:17px; line-height:1.2; }
.desk p{ font-size:14px; color:var(--ink-3); font-weight:300; line-height:1.55; }

/* ============ 8. INTELLIGENCE ============ */
.intel{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:var(--s3); }
.panel{
  background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  padding:var(--s4); display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:var(--s3);
}
.panel h3{ font-size:clamp(21px,2.2vw,27px); }
.panel p{ color:var(--ink-2); font-size:16px; font-weight:300; }

.confidence{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:var(--s2); margin-top:var(--s1); }
.conf-row{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr auto; gap:6px 14px; align-items:center; }
.conf-row .lbl{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; color:var(--ink-2); letter-spacing:.05em; }
.conf-row .val{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-3); }
.conf-bar{
  grid-column:1 / -1; height:6px; background:var(--rule-soft);
  position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.conf-bar i{
  position:absolute; inset:0 auto 0 0; width:var(--w,0%);
  background:var(--stamp); display:block;
  transform-origin:left; transform:scaleX(0);
  transition:transform 1.1s var(--ease-out);
}
.conf-bar.filled i{ transform:scaleX(1); }
.conf-bar.mid i{ background:var(--state-2); }
.conf-bar.low i{ background:var(--ink-3); }

/* ============ 9. ARCHIVE ============ */
.archive{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:var(--s3); }
.arch{
  border-top:2px solid var(--ink); padding-top:var(--s3);
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:var(--s2);
  transition:border-color .3s var(--ease);
}
.arch:hover{ border-color:var(--stamp); }
.arch h4{ font-size:22px; line-height:1.22; }
.arch p{ font-size:15.5px; color:var(--ink-2); font-weight:300; }

/* ============ 10. ABOUT + NEWSLETTER ============ */
.about{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr; background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.about .field{ min-height:380px; padding:var(--s4); display:flex; align-items:flex-start; }
.about-body{ padding:var(--s5) var(--s4); display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:var(--s3); align-items:flex-start; }
.about-body h3{ font-size:clamp(24px,2.7vw,33px); }
.about-body p{ color:var(--ink-2); font-weight:300; max-width:58ch; }

.brief{
  margin-top:var(--s4);
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr; gap:var(--s4);
  align-items:center;
  background:var(--paper-2); border:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  border-top:3px solid var(--stamp);
  padding:var(--s4);
}
.brief h3{ font-size:clamp(23px,2.6vw,30px); }
.brief p{ color:var(--ink-2); font-size:16px; font-weight:300; margin-top:var(--s2); }
.signup{ display:flex; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.signup input{
  flex:1 1 220px; min-width:0;
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:13px; color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--rule);
  padding:13px 15px;
  transition:border-color .22s var(--ease);
}
.signup input::placeholder{ color:var(--ink-3); }
.signup input:focus{ outline:none; border-color:var(--stamp); }
.signup-note{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; color:var(--ink-3);
  letter-spacing:.05em; margin-top:12px; min-height:1.2em;
}

/* ============ 11. FOOTER ============ */
.footer{
  margin-top:var(--s6);
  border-top:1px solid var(--rule);
  background:var(--paper-2);
  padding-block:var(--s5) var(--s3);
}
.foot-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.6fr repeat(3,1fr); gap:var(--s4); }
.foot-brand b{ font-family:var(--display); font-size:17px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.02em; display:block; line-height:1.3; }
.foot-brand small{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; color:var(--stamp); display:block; margin-top:8px; }
.foot-brand p{ margin-top:var(--s2); font-size:15px; color:var(--ink-2); font-weight:300; max-width:34ch; }
.foot-col h5{
  margin:0 0 var(--s2); font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px;
  letter-spacing:.16em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-3); font-weight:500;
}
.foot-col ul{ list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:9px; }
.foot-col a{ font-size:15.5px; color:var(--ink-2); transition:color .2s var(--ease), padding-left .24s var(--ease); }
.foot-col a::before{ content:"• "; color:var(--stamp); }
.foot-col a:hover{ color:var(--ink); padding-left:4px; }

.colophon{
  margin-top:var(--s5); padding-top:var(--s3);
  border-top:1px solid var(--rule);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  gap:var(--s3); flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.13em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-3);
}
.theme-toggle{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.13em; text-transform:uppercase;
  background:transparent; border:1px solid var(--rule); color:var(--ink-2);
  padding:8px 14px; cursor:pointer;
  transition:border-color .2s var(--ease), color .2s var(--ease);
}
.theme-toggle:hover{ border-color:var(--stamp); color:var(--stamp); }

/* ============ 12. BUILD NOTE (one line) ============ */
.buildline{
  margin-top:var(--s5); padding:14px 0 0;
  border-top:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; line-height:1.85;
  letter-spacing:.06em; color:var(--ink-3); max-width:78ch;
}

/* ============ (retired) NOTES PANEL ============ */
.notes{
  background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--rule-soft); border-left:3px solid var(--state-2);
  padding:var(--s4); margin-top:var(--s5);
}
.notes h4{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.16em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-3); font-weight:500; }
.notes-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:var(--s3); margin-top:var(--s3); }
.notes-grid dl{ margin:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:7px; }
.notes-grid dt{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.13em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--stamp); }
.notes-grid dd{ margin:0; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12px; line-height:1.7; color:var(--ink-2); }
.notes-grid dd b{ color:var(--ink); font-weight:500; }

/* ============ GLOBAL WATCH — DOT-MATRIX MAP ============ */
.watch{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr; gap:var(--s3); align-items:start; }
.mapwrap{
  position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(158deg,var(--field-a),var(--field-b));
  border:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.mapwrap canvas{ display:block; width:100%; height:auto; }
/* graticule — 15° meridians / parallels, drawn in CSS over the plate */
.grat{
  position:absolute; inset:0; pointer-events:none; opacity:.5;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.09) 0 1px, transparent 1px 8.333%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,  rgba(255,255,255,.09) 0 1px, transparent 1px 16.666%);
}
.equator{
  position:absolute; left:0; right:0; top:50%; height:1px;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.34) 0 6px, transparent 6px 12px);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.map-corner{
  position:absolute; z-index:3;
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.15em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--field-mute);
}
.map-corner.tl{ top:12px; left:14px; }
.map-corner.br{ bottom:12px; right:14px; }
.map-tip{
  position:absolute; z-index:4; pointer-events:none;
  background:var(--stamp); color:var(--stamp-ink);
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.06em;
  padding:6px 10px; white-space:nowrap;
  transform:translate(-50%,-190%);
  opacity:0; transition:opacity .18s var(--ease);
}
.map-tip.on{ opacity:1; }

.stations{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; border:1px solid var(--rule-soft); background:var(--paper); }
.station{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto; gap:4px 12px;
  align-items:center; text-align:left; width:100%;
  padding:13px var(--s2);
  background:transparent; border:0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  font:inherit; color:inherit; cursor:pointer;
  transition:background .22s var(--ease);
}
.station:last-child{ border-bottom:0; }
.station:hover,.station.active{ background:var(--paper-2); }
.station .pin{
  width:9px; height:9px; border:1.5px solid var(--stamp); border-radius:50%;
  transition:background .22s var(--ease), transform .22s var(--ease);
}
.station.active .pin,.station:hover .pin{ background:var(--stamp); transform:scale(1.25); }
.station b{ font-family:var(--display); font-size:15.5px; font-weight:700; line-height:1.3; }
.station .co{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; color:var(--ink-3);
  letter-spacing:.06em; font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums; white-space:nowrap;
}
.station .desc{ grid-column:2 / -1; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; color:var(--ink-3); line-height:1.6; }

.legend{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:var(--s2) var(--s3); margin-top:var(--s2); }
.legend span{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.11em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-3); }
/* legend keys mirror the marker shapes drawn on the plate */
.legend i{ width:10px; height:10px; display:block; }
.legend .k-air{ background:var(--stamp); clip-path:polygon(50% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%); }
.legend .k-land{ background:var(--state-2); }
.legend .k-sea{ background:transparent; border:1.5px solid var(--ink-3); border-radius:50%; }

/* ============ RECOGNITION PLATES ============ */
.tabs{ display:flex; gap:0; border:1px solid var(--rule); width:max-content; max-width:100%; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:var(--s3); }
.tab{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:12px 20px; background:transparent; color:var(--ink-2);
  border:0; border-right:1px solid var(--rule); cursor:pointer;
  transition:background .24s var(--ease), color .24s var(--ease);
}
.tab:last-child{ border-right:0; }
.tab:hover{ color:var(--ink); }
.tab[aria-selected="true"]{ background:var(--stamp); color:var(--stamp-ink); }

.plate{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.35fr 1fr; gap:1px; background:var(--rule-soft); border:1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.plate-art{
  position:relative; overflow:hidden; min-height:330px;
  background:linear-gradient(158deg,var(--field-a),var(--field-b));
  display:grid; place-items:center; padding:var(--s4) var(--s4) 66px;
}
.plate-art::before{
  content:""; position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(255,255,255,.055) 0 1px, transparent 1px 26px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.055) 0 1px, transparent 1px 26px);
}
.plate-art svg{ position:relative; z-index:2; width:100%; height:auto; max-height:370px; }
.scanline{
  position:absolute; z-index:3; left:0; right:0; height:82px; top:-82px;
  pointer-events:none;   /* decorative: must never block the callouts under it */
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(220,86,77,.16), transparent);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(220,86,77,.45);
  animation:scan 5.2s var(--ease) infinite;
}
@keyframes scan{ 0%{ top:-82px } 60%{ top:100% } 100%{ top:100% } }

.silhouette{ fill:var(--field-ink); }
.silhouette-2{ fill:var(--field-mute); }
.silhouette-3{ fill:#8A2724; }
.lead{ stroke:rgba(237,234,223,.5); stroke-width:1; fill:none; }
.leadtxt{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:9.5px; letter-spacing:.1em; fill:var(--field-ink); text-transform:uppercase; }
.leaddot{ fill:#DC564D; }
.ln-heavy{ fill:none; stroke:var(--field-mute); stroke-width:9; stroke-linejoin:round; }
.ln-mid{ fill:none; stroke:var(--field-ink); stroke-width:3; stroke-linejoin:round; }
.ln-thin{ fill:none; stroke:var(--field-mute); stroke-width:2.5; }
.ln-accent{ fill:none; stroke:#DC564D; stroke-width:2.5; }

.plate-spec{ background:var(--paper); padding:var(--s4) var(--s3); display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:var(--s2); }
.plate-spec h3{ font-size:clamp(21px,2.2vw,26px); }
.plate-spec > p{ font-size:15.5px; color:var(--ink-2); font-weight:300; }
.spec-list{ margin:var(--s1) 0 0; display:grid; grid-template-columns:auto 1fr; gap:0; border-top:1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.spec-list dt{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-3); padding:10px 14px 10px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.spec-list dd{
  margin:0; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12.5px; color:var(--ink);
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums; padding:10px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  text-align:right;
}
.disclaimer{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; line-height:1.7; letter-spacing:.04em;
  color:var(--ink-3); border-left:2px solid var(--state-2); padding-left:12px; margin-top:auto;
}

/* ---- live motion inside the plates ---- */
.flame{
  fill:var(--stamp); opacity:.85;
  transform-box:fill-box; transform-origin:top center;
  animation:burn 1.05s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.flame.f2{ animation-delay:.22s; }
@keyframes burn{ from{ transform:scaleY(.42); opacity:.5 } to{ transform:scaleY(1.06); opacity:.9 } }

.sweep{ fill:rgba(220,190,150,.13); animation:sweep 4.6s var(--ease) infinite; transform-box:fill-box; transform-origin:50% 100%; }
@keyframes sweep{ 0%{ transform:rotate(-34deg); opacity:0 } 15%,60%{ opacity:1 } 100%{ transform:rotate(34deg); opacity:0 } }

.spin{ transform-box:fill-box; transform-origin:center; animation:roll 2.6s linear infinite; }
@keyframes roll{ to{ transform:rotate(360deg) } }

.tracklink{
  fill:none; stroke:var(--field-ink); stroke-width:2; opacity:.55;
  stroke-dasharray:11 9; animation:link 1.1s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes link{ to{ stroke-dashoffset:-20 } }

.antenna{ transform-box:fill-box; transform-origin:center; animation:sweepbar 3.4s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes sweepbar{ 0%,100%{ transform:scaleX(1) } 50%{ transform:scaleX(.12) } }

.wake line{ stroke:var(--field-mute); stroke-width:2; opacity:.5; animation:wake 2.4s linear infinite; }
.wake line:nth-child(2){ animation-delay:.5s } .wake line:nth-child(3){ animation-delay:1s }
@keyframes wake{ 0%{ transform:translateX(18px); opacity:0 } 30%{ opacity:.55 } 100%{ transform:translateX(-40px); opacity:0 } }

/* ---- callout hotspots ---- */
.callout{ cursor:pointer; }
.callout .leaddot{ transform-box:fill-box; transform-origin:center; transition:transform .25s var(--ease-out); }
.callout .lead{ transition:stroke .22s var(--ease); }
.callout .leadtxt{ transition:fill .22s var(--ease); }
.callout:hover .lead,.callout:focus .lead{ stroke:var(--stamp-hi); }
.callout:hover .leadtxt,.callout:focus .leadtxt{ fill:var(--stamp-hi); }
.callout:hover .leaddot,.callout:focus .leaddot{ transform:scale(1.9); }
.callout:focus{ outline:none; }
.callout:focus-visible .leadtxt{ text-decoration:underline; }

/* the named part lifts while its label is active */
.plate-art [id]{ transition:opacity .25s var(--ease); }
.plate-art.dim [id]:not(.lit){ opacity:.34; }

.plate-cap{
  position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; z-index:4;
  margin:0; padding:12px var(--s3);
  background:rgba(20,26,20,.78);
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; line-height:1.55;
  letter-spacing:.03em; color:var(--field-ink);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  min-height:42px; display:flex; align-items:center;
}
.plate-cap.live{ border-top-color:var(--stamp-hi); }

/* ============ INFANTRY BANNER ============ */
.troop{
  margin:0 0 var(--s3); padding:var(--s4) var(--s3) 0;
  position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.troop svg{ display:block; width:100%; height:auto; position:relative; z-index:2; }
.troop figcaption{ position:absolute; z-index:3; top:var(--s3); left:var(--s3); }
.troops use{ fill:var(--field-b); opacity:.92; }
.troops use:nth-child(odd){ fill:#1A2019; }
.troop .ground{ stroke:var(--field-mute); stroke-width:1.5; opacity:.45; }

/* ============ GROUND FORCES READINESS ============ */
.orbat{ border:1px solid var(--rule-soft); background:var(--paper); }
.orbat-row{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:2.1fr 1.3fr auto 132px;
  gap:var(--s2) var(--s3); align-items:center;
  padding:15px var(--s3); border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  transition:background .24s var(--ease);
}
.orbat-row:last-child{ border-bottom:0; }
.orbat-row:hover{ background:var(--paper-2); }
.orbat-head{
  background:var(--paper-2); border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.15em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-3);
}
.orbat-head:hover{ background:var(--paper-2); }
.unit b{ font-family:var(--display); font-size:16px; font-weight:700; display:block; line-height:1.3; }
.unit span{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; color:var(--ink-3); letter-spacing:.08em; }
.sector{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12px; color:var(--ink-2); letter-spacing:.05em; }
.pill{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.13em; text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:5px 11px; border:1px solid currentColor; white-space:nowrap; justify-self:start;
}
.pill.op{ color:var(--stamp); }
.pill.ex{ color:var(--state-2); }
.pill.rf{ color:var(--ink-3); }
.gauge{ display:grid; gap:5px; }
.gauge .track{ height:5px; background:var(--rule-soft); position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.gauge .track i{
  position:absolute; inset:0 auto 0 0; width:var(--w,0%); background:var(--stamp);
  transform:scaleX(0); transform-origin:left; display:block;
  transition:transform 1s var(--ease-out);
}
.gauge.filled .track i{ transform:scaleX(1); }
.gauge em{
  font-style:normal; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px;
  color:var(--ink-3); font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums; letter-spacing:.06em;
}

/* ============ MOTION SYSTEM ============ */
@keyframes rise{ from{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(18px);} to{ opacity:1; transform:none;} }
.seq{ animation:rise .75s var(--ease-out) both; }
.d1{ animation-delay:.05s } .d2{ animation-delay:.13s } .d3{ animation-delay:.21s }
.d4{ animation-delay:.29s } .d5{ animation-delay:.37s } .d6{ animation-delay:.45s }

/* JS applies .pre only to below-the-fold blocks, so the page is fully readable at rest */
.pre{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(24px); }
.in{ opacity:1; transform:none; transition:opacity .7s var(--ease-out), transform .7s var(--ease-out); }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{
    animation-duration:.001ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important;
    animation-delay:0ms !important; transition-delay:0ms !important;
    transition-duration:.001ms !important; scroll-behavior:auto !important;
  }
  .pre{ opacity:1 !important; transform:none !important; }
  .conf-bar i{ transform:scaleX(1) !important; }
}

/* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */

/* ≤1080px — desks drop to 3 across, hero panel shortens */
@media (max-width:1080px){
  .desks{ grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); }
  .hero-panel{ min-height:360px; }
}

/* ≤900px — tablet: hero and split panels stack, posts go 2-up */
@media (max-width:900px){
  .nav{ display:none; }
  .burger{ display:flex; }
  .hero-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:var(--s4); }
  .featured,.about{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .featured .field,.about .field{ min-height:260px; }
  .featured-body,.about-body{ padding:var(--s4) var(--s3); }
  .posts{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .archive{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .intel{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .brief{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:var(--s3); }
  .foot-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:var(--s4) var(--s3); }
  .notes-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .utility-right span:first-child{ display:none; }
  .watch{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .plate{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .plate-art{ min-height:280px; }
  .orbat-row{ grid-template-columns:1.6fr auto 120px; }
  .orbat-row .sector{ grid-column:1 / -1; order:3; }
  .orbat-head .sector{ display:none; }
}

/* ≤620px — phone: single column throughout, 2×2 stats, tighter rhythm */
@media (max-width:620px){
  body{ font-size:16px; }
  .section{ padding-block:var(--s5); }
  .masthead .shell{ min-height:70px; gap:var(--s2); }
  .markn{ width:36px; height:44px; font-size:20px; }
  .stats{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .stat{ border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
  .stat:nth-child(2){ border-right:0; }
  .stat:nth-child(3),.stat:nth-child(4){ border-bottom:0; }
  .posts,.desks,.archive{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .foot-grid,.notes-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .hero-cta .btn,.featured-cta .btn{ flex:1 1 100%; }
  .section-head{ align-items:flex-start; flex-direction:column; gap:10px; }
  .utility-right span{ font-size:10px; }
  .utility-right span:nth-child(2){ display:none; }
  .colophon{ justify-content:flex-start; }
  .tabs{ width:100%; }
  .tab{ flex:1 1 auto; padding:12px 10px; letter-spacing:.09em; }
  .plate-art{ min-height:220px; padding:var(--s3) var(--s3) 72px; }
  .plate-cap{ font-size:11px; padding:10px var(--s2); }
  .orbat-row{ grid-template-columns:1fr auto; row-gap:10px; }
  .orbat-row .gauge{ grid-column:1 / -1; }
  .orbat-head{ display:none; }
  .map-corner{ font-size:9px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   MOTION LAYER 2
   Guidance from ui-ux-pro-max motion data: parallax on decorative
   layers only (never body copy), small deltas, transform/opacity
   only so everything stays on the compositor thread.
   ============================================================ */

/* --- page entry / exit ------------------------------------ */
@keyframes pageIn{ from{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(10px) } to{ opacity:1; transform:none } }
body.js-nav main{ animation:pageIn .5s var(--ease-out) both; }
body.leaving{ opacity:0; transition:opacity .2s var(--ease); }

/* --- staggered grid children (JS adds .stagger below the fold) --- */
.stagger > *{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(14px); }
.stagger.in > *{
  opacity:1; transform:none;
  transition:opacity .55s var(--ease-out), transform .55s var(--ease-out);
}
.stagger.in > *:nth-child(1){ transition-delay:.02s } .stagger.in > *:nth-child(2){ transition-delay:.07s }
.stagger.in > *:nth-child(3){ transition-delay:.12s } .stagger.in > *:nth-child(4){ transition-delay:.17s }
.stagger.in > *:nth-child(5){ transition-delay:.22s } .stagger.in > *:nth-child(6){ transition-delay:.27s }
.stagger.in > *:nth-child(7){ transition-delay:.32s } .stagger.in > *:nth-child(8){ transition-delay:.37s }

/* --- parallax wash: a decorative layer JS injects into each field panel --- */
.plx{
  position:absolute; inset:-18% 0; z-index:1; pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(58% 42% at 32% 22%, rgba(255,255,255,.11), transparent 72%);
  will-change:transform;
}

/* --- masthead retracts on the way down, returns on the way up --- */
.masthead{ transition:box-shadow .3s var(--ease), background .3s var(--ease), transform .38s var(--ease); }
.masthead.hide{ transform:translateY(-101%); }

/* --- current page marker in the nav --- */
.nav a[aria-current="page"]{ color:var(--ink); }
.nav a[aria-current="page"]::after{ transform:scaleX(1); transform-origin:left; }
.drawer a[aria-current="page"]{ color:var(--stamp); }

/* --- link and stat micro-interactions (≤2px, feedback not motion) --- */
.link-more{ transition:color .2s var(--ease); }
.stat{ transition:background .3s var(--ease); }
.stat:hover{ background:var(--paper); }
.station{ transition:background .22s var(--ease), padding-left .28s var(--ease-out); }
.station:hover{ padding-left:calc(var(--s2) + 5px); }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  body.js-nav main{ animation:none !important; }
  body.leaving{ opacity:1 !important; }
  .stagger > *{ opacity:1 !important; transform:none !important; }
  .plx{ transform:none !important; }
  .masthead.hide{ transform:none !important; }
}

/* ============ 14. GLOBAL NEWS + COUNTRY PAGES ============ */
.sr-only{ position:absolute; width:1px; height:1px; padding:0; margin:-1px; overflow:hidden; clip-path:inset(50%); white-space:nowrap; border:0; }
a.ticker-item{ text-decoration:none; }
a.ticker-item:hover, a.ticker-item:focus-visible{ color:var(--ink); }

/* the briefing button in the nav keeps its button colours over .nav a */
.nav a.btn-solid, .nav a.btn-solid:hover{ color:var(--stamp-ink); padding:9px 15px; font-family:var(--body); font-size:13.5px; }
.nav a.btn-solid::after{ display:none; }

.global-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.15fr) minmax(0,1fr); gap:var(--s5); align-items:start; }
.global-news h1{ font-size:clamp(32px,4.2vw,52px); line-height:1.05; margin:var(--s1) 0 var(--s2); }
.global-side{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; gap:var(--s2); }
.global-side [data-globe]{
  --g-sea:#e2dac7; --g-sea-edge:#c6bda6; --g-dot:#44604B; --g-hot:#0F8A80; --g-flag:#E2571F;
  --g-border:var(--paper); --g-border-w:.75; --g-ring:var(--ink); --g-arc:#8A2724; --g-grid:rgba(25,26,20,.10);
  --g-tip-fg:var(--ink); --g-tip-sub:var(--stamp); --g-tip-font:var(--display);
  max-width:520px;
}
.global-side .globe-tip b{ font-weight:700; }
.global-side .globe-chips{ display:none; }   /* the finder below is the keyboard route */
.global-hint{ font-size:16px; color:var(--ink-2); text-align:center; }
.global-hint b{ color:var(--stamp); }

.gn-status{ color:var(--ink-3); }
.gn-status.is-err{ color:var(--stamp); }
.gn-list{ list-style:none; margin:var(--s2) 0 var(--s3); padding:0; border-top:1px solid var(--rule); counter-reset:gn; }
.gn-list li{
  counter-increment:gn; position:relative;
  padding:14px 0 14px 44px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:4px;
}
.gn-list li::before{
  content:counter(gn,decimal-leading-zero); position:absolute; left:0; top:16px;
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12px; color:var(--stamp);
}
.gn-list li.gn-empty{ padding-left:0; color:var(--ink-2); }
.gn-list li.gn-empty::before{ content:none; }
.gn-list a{ font-family:var(--display); font-size:18px; line-height:1.3; color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none; }
.gn-list a:hover{ color:var(--stamp); text-decoration:underline; text-underline-offset:3px; }
.gn-list a:focus-visible{ outline:2px solid var(--stamp); outline-offset:3px; }
.gn-meta{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; color:var(--ink-3); letter-spacing:.03em; }
.gn-list[aria-busy="true"]{ min-height:320px; background:repeating-linear-gradient(var(--paper) 0 62px, var(--rule-soft) 62px 63px); }
.gn-full{ columns:2 420px; column-gap:var(--s5); border-top:0; }
.gn-full li{ break-inside:avoid; }

.finder{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:var(--s1); width:100%; max-width:420px; }
.finder input, .cn-filter{
  flex:1; min-width:0; font:inherit; font-size:15px;
  padding:8px 12px; background:var(--paper); color:var(--ink); border:1px solid var(--rule);
}
.finder input:focus-visible, .cn-filter:focus-visible{ outline:2px solid var(--stamp); outline-offset:1px; }
.finder-note{ width:100%; color:var(--stamp); min-height:1em; }

.cn-bar{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; align-items:center; gap:var(--s2); margin-bottom:var(--s2); }
.cn-filter{ flex:1 1 240px; max-width:360px; }
.news-topics{ display:flex; border:1px solid var(--rule); }
.news-topics button{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.11em; text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:8px 14px; cursor:pointer; border:0; background:var(--paper); color:var(--ink-2);
}
.news-topics button + button{ border-left:1px solid var(--rule); }
.news-topics button[aria-pressed="true"]{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); }
.news-refresh{
  margin-left:auto;
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:8px 12px; cursor:pointer; background:transparent; color:var(--ink-2); border:1px solid var(--rule);
}
.news-refresh:hover{ color:var(--stamp); border-color:var(--stamp); }
.country h1{ font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,48px); }
.country .eyebrow a{ color:inherit; text-decoration:none; }
.country .eyebrow a:hover{ color:var(--ink); }
.cn-dir{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:6px; }
.cn-dir a{
  font-size:14px; padding:5px 10px; border:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  color:var(--ink-2); text-decoration:none; background:var(--paper);
}
.cn-dir a:hover, .cn-dir a:focus-visible{ border-color:var(--stamp); color:var(--stamp); }
.cn-dir a.is-here{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); border-color:var(--ink); }
.news-note{ margin-top:var(--s3); color:var(--ink-3); font-style:italic; }
#countries .section-head{ flex-wrap:wrap; gap:var(--s2); }

@media (max-width:900px){
  .global-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .global-side{ position:static; order:-1; }
  .global-side [data-globe]{ max-width:340px; }
}
@media (max-width:620px){
  .gn-list a{ font-size:16.5px; }
  .gn-list li{ padding-left:34px; }
  .news-refresh{ margin-left:0; }
}
.firm-intro{ margin-bottom:var(--s4); max-width:860px; }
.firm-intro h3{ font-size:clamp(24px,2.8vw,34px); margin:var(--s1) 0 var(--s2); }
#firm .desks{ margin-bottom:var(--s4); }

/* news channel links (globe panel + country pages) */
.channels-panel{ width:100%; border-top:1px solid var(--rule); padding-top:var(--s2); margin-top:var(--s1); }
.channels-head{ display:flex; align-items:baseline; justify-content:space-between; gap:var(--s2); }
.channels-title{ font-size:18px; line-height:1.25; margin-bottom:var(--s2); }
.channels-back{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase;
  background:none; border:0; color:var(--stamp); cursor:pointer; padding:4px 0;
}
.channels{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(150px,1fr)); gap:6px; }
.channel{
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:1px; min-width:0;
  padding:8px 11px; background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  text-decoration:none; color:var(--ink);
  transition:border-color .2s var(--ease), background .2s var(--ease);
}
.channel b{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:14.5px; line-height:1.25; }
.channel span{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; color:var(--ink-3); overflow:hidden; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap; }
.channel:hover, .channel:focus-visible{ border-color:var(--stamp); background:var(--paper-2); }
.channel:hover b{ color:var(--stamp); }
.channel:focus-visible{ outline:2px solid var(--stamp); outline-offset:1px; }
.channels-hint{ margin-top:var(--s2); color:var(--ink-3); }
.channels-sub{ margin:var(--s3) 0 var(--s1); }
.cn-channels{ margin-bottom:var(--s4); border-top:0; padding-top:0; }
.cn-channels .channels{ grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(190px,1fr)); }
a.gn-src{ color:inherit; text-decoration:underline; text-decoration-color:var(--rule); text-underline-offset:2px; font:inherit; }
a.gn-src:hover{ color:var(--stamp); text-decoration-color:var(--stamp); }

/* country page: one ranked list of top news */
.country h1{ margin:var(--s1) 0 var(--s1); }
.gn-top{ max-width:860px; }
.gn-top li.gn-lead > a{ font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px); line-height:1.2; }
.gn-top li.gn-lead{ padding-top:18px; padding-bottom:18px; }
#cnMore{ margin-top:var(--s1); }

/* NDF brand */
.brand-logo{ width:52px; height:auto; display:block; flex:none; filter:drop-shadow(0 2px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.18)); transition:transform .3s var(--ease); }
.brand:hover .brand-logo{ transform:rotate(-4deg) scale(1.04); }
.brand .wordmark b{ font-size:26px; letter-spacing:.08em; line-height:1; }
.foot-logo{ width:64px; height:auto; display:block; margin-bottom:var(--s2); }
@media (max-width:620px){ .brand-logo{ width:38px; } .brand .wordmark b{ font-size:22px; } }

/* ============ LATEST: auto-scrolling picture strip ============ */
.latest{ padding-top:var(--s4); }
.reel-ctrl{ display:flex; gap:6px; }
.reel-btn{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.06em;
  min-width:40px; padding:7px 11px; cursor:pointer;
  background:var(--paper); color:var(--ink-2); border:1px solid var(--rule);
}
.reel-btn:hover, .reel-btn:focus-visible{ color:var(--stamp); border-color:var(--stamp); }
.reel{
  overflow-x:auto; overflow-y:hidden; scrollbar-width:none;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 3%,#000 97%,transparent);
          mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 3%,#000 97%,transparent);
}
.reel::-webkit-scrollbar{ display:none; }
.reel-track{ display:flex; gap:16px; width:max-content; padding:4px 0 8px; }
.reel-card{
  flex:none; width:300px; display:flex; flex-direction:column;
  background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none; overflow:hidden;
  transition:border-color .25s var(--ease), transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease);
}
.reel-card:hover, .reel-card:focus-visible{ border-color:var(--stamp); transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 10px 24px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.45); }
.reel-card:focus-visible{ outline:2px solid var(--stamp); outline-offset:2px; }
.reel-img{ aspect-ratio:16/9; background:var(--rule-soft); overflow:hidden; position:relative; }
.reel-img img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; transition:transform .5s var(--ease); }
.reel-card:hover .reel-img img{ transform:scale(1.05); }
.reel-img.is-broken::after{
  content:"NDF"; position:absolute; inset:0; display:grid; place-items:center;
  font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:28px; letter-spacing:.1em; color:var(--ink-3);
}
.reel-body{ padding:12px 14px 16px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:6px; }
.reel-src{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--stamp); }
.reel-body h3{ font-size:16.5px; line-height:1.3; font-weight:700;
  display:-webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp:3; -webkit-box-orient:vertical; overflow:hidden; }
.reel-card:hover h3{ color:var(--stamp); }
.reel-card.is-loading{ height:290px; }
.reel-card.is-loading .reel-body{ gap:10px; }
.reel-status{ margin-top:var(--s1); color:var(--ink-3); }
.reel-empty{ padding:var(--s3); color:var(--ink-2); }
@media (max-width:620px){ .reel-card{ width:250px; } }

/* the global section now sits under "Latest" */
.global-news h2.global-title{ font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px); line-height:1.08; margin:var(--s1) 0 var(--s2); }
.firm-intro{ display:flex; gap:var(--s4); align-items:flex-start; max-width:none; }
.firm-logo{ width:132px; height:auto; flex:none; filter:drop-shadow(0 8px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.22)); }
.sectors{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:var(--s3); margin-bottom:var(--s4); }
.sector{ background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--rule-soft); border-top:3px solid var(--stamp); padding:var(--s3); display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:var(--s2); }
.sector h4{ font-size:21px; line-height:1.25; }
.sector p{ color:var(--ink-2); font-weight:300; }
.sector p b{ color:var(--ink); font-weight:600; }
.sector-tags{ list-style:none; padding:0; margin:auto 0 0; display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:6px; }
.sector-tags li{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; padding:5px 10px; border:1px solid var(--rule); color:var(--ink-2); }
@media (max-width:900px){ .sectors{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
@media (max-width:620px){ .firm-intro{ flex-direction:column; gap:var(--s2); } .firm-logo{ width:84px; } }
.sector p{ font-family:var(--body); font-size:16.5px; line-height:1.6; }
.utility .live{ white-space:nowrap; }
@media (max-width:620px){ .utility-right > span:first-child, .utility-right > span:nth-child(2){ display:none; } }
.map-note{ min-height:1.4em; text-align:center; color:var(--stamp); max-width:46ch; }

/* front page: Global first, Latest straight after it */
.global{ padding-bottom:var(--s4); border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-soft); }

/* ============ DEFENCE PAGE ============ */
.def-hero{ padding-bottom:var(--s4); }
.def-hero h1{ font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,72px); line-height:1; margin:var(--s1) 0 var(--s2); }
.def-hero .hero-lede{ max-width:64ch; }

.def-tabs{
  position:sticky; top:0; z-index:50;
  background:color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 94%, transparent);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px); backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  border-top:1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  transition:top .3s var(--ease);
}
.def-tabs .shell{ display:flex; gap:var(--s1); overflow-x:auto; scrollbar-width:none; }
.def-tabs .shell::-webkit-scrollbar{ display:none; }
.def-tabs a{
  flex:none; padding:13px 16px; text-decoration:none; white-space:nowrap;
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-2); border-bottom:2px solid transparent;
  transition:color .2s var(--ease), border-color .2s var(--ease);
}
.def-tabs a:hover{ color:var(--ink); }
.def-tabs a[aria-current="true"]{ color:var(--stamp); border-bottom-color:var(--stamp); }
.def-tabs a:focus-visible{ outline:2px solid var(--stamp); outline-offset:-2px; }

#defence-news .gn-list{ margin-top:var(--s2); }

.service{ border-top:1px solid var(--rule); }
.service-intro{ padding-bottom:0; }
.service-title{ font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,60px); line-height:1; margin:var(--s1) 0 var(--s2); }
.service-intro .hero-lede{ max-width:68ch; }
.service-intro .stats{ margin-top:var(--s3); }
/* the desk sections that follow sit a little tighter under their intro */
.service > .section:not(.service-intro){ padding-block:var(--s5); }

/* ============ ARTICLES ============ */
.art-head{ padding-bottom:var(--s3); }
.art-head h1{ font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,72px); line-height:1; margin:var(--s1) 0 var(--s2); }
.art-section{ padding-top:var(--s3); }
.art-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); gap:var(--s3);
  margin-top:var(--s2);
}
.art-card{
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; min-width:0;
  background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none; overflow:hidden;
  transition:border-color .25s var(--ease), transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease);
}
.art-card:hover, .art-card:focus-visible{ border-color:var(--stamp); transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 12px 26px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.45); }
.art-card:focus-visible{ outline:2px solid var(--stamp); outline-offset:2px; }
.art-img{ aspect-ratio:16/9; background:var(--rule-soft); overflow:hidden; }
.art-img img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; transition:transform .5s var(--ease); }
.art-card:hover .art-img img{ transform:scale(1.04); }
.art-card.no-img .art-img{ display:none; }
.art-card.no-img{ border-top:3px solid var(--stamp); }
.art-body{ padding:14px 16px 18px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:8px; }
.art-src{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--stamp); }
.art-title{ font-size:18px; line-height:1.28; font-weight:700; }
.art-card:hover .art-title{ color:var(--stamp); }
.art-text{ font-size:15px; line-height:1.5; color:var(--ink-2); font-weight:300;
  display:-webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp:3; -webkit-box-orient:vertical; overflow:hidden; }
/* the lead story: wide picture, large headline */
.art-card.is-lead{ grid-column:1 / -1; display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.5fr) minmax(0,1fr); }
.art-card.is-lead .art-img{ aspect-ratio:auto; min-height:320px; }
.art-card.is-lead .art-body{ padding:var(--s4); justify-content:center; gap:var(--s2); }
.art-card.is-lead .art-title{ font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,34px); line-height:1.15; }
.art-card.is-lead .art-text{ font-size:17px; -webkit-line-clamp:5; }
.art-card.is-loading{ min-height:300px; }
.art-card.is-loading .art-body{ gap:10px; }
.art-empty{ grid-column:1/-1; padding:var(--s4); background:var(--paper); color:var(--ink-2); }
.def-tabs a[aria-current="page"]{ color:var(--stamp); border-bottom-color:var(--stamp); }
@media (max-width:1080px){ .art-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); } }
@media (max-width:760px){
  .art-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .art-card.is-lead{ display:flex; }
  .art-card.is-lead .art-img{ aspect-ratio:16/9; min-height:0; }
  .art-card.is-lead .art-body{ padding:var(--s3); }
}

/* category shortcuts (front page, defence page) */
.cat-links{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; align-items:center; gap:8px; margin-top:var(--s3); }
.cat-links .eyebrow{ margin-right:6px; }
.cat-links a{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:7px 12px; border:1px solid var(--rule); color:var(--ink-2); text-decoration:none; background:var(--paper);
}
.cat-links a:hover, .cat-links a:focus-visible{ color:var(--stamp-ink); background:var(--stamp); border-color:var(--stamp); }

/* ============ FILL THE PAGE: no dead space ============ */
/* tighter rhythm between sections (was 76px top and bottom) */
.section{ padding-block:var(--s5); }
.section + .section{ padding-top:var(--s4); }
.section-head{ margin-bottom:var(--s3); }
@media (max-width:620px){ .section{ padding-block:var(--s4); } }

/* content is always on the page: nothing waits, invisible, for a scroll */
.pre, .stagger > *{ opacity:1 !important; transform:none !important; }

/* desk cards: no tall empty bottoms */
.desk{ min-height:0; }

/* a lone card on the last row of a 3-up grid spans the whole row */
.archive > :last-child:nth-child(3n+1){ grid-column:1 / -1; }
.archive > :last-child:nth-child(3n+2){ grid-column:span 2; }

/* featured panel filled by a real photo; about panel carries the badge */
.feat-pic{ position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.feat-pic img{ position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; z-index:0; }
.feat-pic.has-img::after{ content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:1; background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.35),transparent 40%); }
.feat-pic .stampbox{ position:relative; z-index:2; }
.featured .field{ min-height:380px; }
.about-badge{ position:relative; justify-content:center; align-items:center !important; }
.about-badge .stampbox{ position:absolute; top:var(--s4); left:var(--s4); }
.about-badge img{ width:min(180px,50%); height:auto; filter:drop-shadow(0 14px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.45)); position:relative; z-index:1; }

/* defence header: title left, three service tiles right */
.def-hero-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.3fr) minmax(0,1fr); gap:var(--s5); align-items:center; }
.def-tiles{ display:grid; gap:10px; }
.def-tile{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr auto; grid-template-rows:auto auto; align-items:center;
  padding:16px 20px; background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--rule-soft); border-left:4px solid var(--stamp);
  color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none; transition:background .2s var(--ease), transform .2s var(--ease);
}
.def-tile:hover, .def-tile:focus-visible{ background:var(--paper-2); transform:translateX(4px); }
.def-tile-name{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:24px; line-height:1.1; }
.def-tile-fig{ grid-row:2; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; letter-spacing:.06em; color:var(--ink-3); text-transform:uppercase; }
.def-tile-fig b{ color:var(--stamp); font-size:13px; }
.def-tile-go{ grid-row:1 / span 2; grid-column:2; font-size:22px; color:var(--stamp); }
@media (max-width:900px){ .def-hero-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:var(--s3); } .def-tiles{ grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); } .def-tile-name{ font-size:19px; } }
@media (max-width:620px){ .def-tiles{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* articles header: title and description share the row */
.art-head-row{ display:flex; align-items:flex-end; justify-content:space-between; gap:var(--s3) var(--s5); flex-wrap:wrap; }
.art-head-row h1{ margin-bottom:0; }
.art-head-row .hero-lede{ max-width:46ch; margin:0 0 6px; text-align:right; }
@media (max-width:760px){ .art-head-row .hero-lede{ text-align:left; } }

/* articles without a picture: branded panel, never a hole */
.art-img{ position:relative; }
.art-ph{
  position:absolute; inset:0; display:grid; place-items:center; padding:12px; text-align:center;
  font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:20px; letter-spacing:.02em; color:#f4f1e8;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#3f4f2c,#161d10);
}
.art-ph::before{ content:""; position:absolute; inset:10px; border:1px solid rgba(212,168,75,.45); }
.art-img img{ position:relative; z-index:1; }
.art-card.no-img .art-img{ display:block; }
.art-card.no-img{ border-top:1px solid var(--rule-soft); }

/* country page: the ranked list uses the full width */
.gn-top{ max-width:none; columns:2 420px; column-gap:var(--s5); }
.gn-top li{ break-inside:avoid; }
.gn-top li.gn-lead{ column-span:all; }

/* about: briefing intro and sign-up box side by side */
#briefing{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr); gap:var(--s3) var(--s5); align-items:stretch; }
#briefing > .section-head{ grid-column:1 / -1; margin-bottom:0; }
#briefing > .hero-lede{ max-width:none; align-self:center; }
#briefing > .brief{ margin-top:0; grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:var(--s3); }
@media (max-width:900px){ #briefing{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
.firm-intro .hero-lede{ max-width:none; }
.firm-intro > div{ flex:1; }

/* ============ WIDE SCREENS: use the room ============ */
@media (min-width:1400px){
  :root{ --gut:clamp(32px,3vw,56px); }
  .global-side [data-globe]{ max-width:600px; }
  .art-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .art-card.is-lead{ grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.7fr) minmax(0,1fr); }
  .art-card.is-lead .art-img{ min-height:420px; }
}
@media (min-width:1700px){
  html{ font-size:17px; }
  .gn-full, .gn-top{ columns:3 380px; }
}

/* ============ THEME SWITCH (header) ============ */
.theme-switch{
  display:inline-flex; flex:none; margin-left:var(--s3);
  border:1px solid var(--rule); border-radius:999px; padding:3px; gap:2px;
  background:var(--paper-2);
}
.theme-switch button{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px;
  padding:6px 12px; border:0; border-radius:999px; cursor:pointer;
  background:transparent; color:var(--ink-2);
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase;
  transition:background .2s var(--ease), color .2s var(--ease);
}
.theme-switch svg{ width:16px; height:16px; fill:none; stroke:currentColor; stroke-width:1.8; stroke-linecap:round; stroke-linejoin:round; }
.theme-switch button[data-set-theme="dark"] svg{ fill:currentColor; stroke:none; }
.theme-switch button:hover{ color:var(--ink); }
.theme-switch button[aria-pressed="true"]{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); }
.theme-switch button:focus-visible{ outline:2px solid var(--stamp); outline-offset:2px; }
/* laptops: icons only, menu a little tighter */
@media (max-width:1280px){
  .theme-switch{ margin-left:var(--s2); }
  .theme-switch button span{ display:none; }
  .theme-switch button{ padding:7px 9px; }
  .masthead .nav{ gap:var(--s2); }
}
/* tablets: the briefing button lives in the menu drawer ("Weekly Briefing") */
@media (max-width:1080px){
  .masthead .nav a.btn-solid{ display:none; }
}
/* menu collapsed into the burger: switch sits just left of it */
@media (max-width:900px){
  .theme-switch{ margin-left:auto; }
}
@media (max-width:620px){
  .theme-switch{ padding:2px; }
  .theme-switch button{ padding:6px 7px; }
  .theme-switch svg{ width:15px; height:15px; }
}
@media (max-width:420px){
  .brand .wordmark small{ display:none; }
}