:root {
  --orange: #f4a929;
  --gold: #f4a929;
  --navy: #01144e;
  --navy-light: #0a2070;
  --navy-dark: #000d33;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --off-white: #f5f4f0;
  --text-muted: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  --font-display: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
  --font-serif: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
  --font-sans: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
  --font-primary: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
  --transition: 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  cursor: none;
}

/* AMBIENT BACKGROUND SYSTEM */
.ambient-bg {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
}

.glow-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(120px);
  opacity: 0.15;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.orb-1 {
  width: 60vw;
  height: 60vw;
  background: var(--orange);
  top: -10vw;
  left: -10vw;
  animation: drift1 25s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}

.orb-2 {
  width: 70vw;
  height: 70vw;
  background: var(--navy-light);
  bottom: -20vw;
  right: -10vw;
  animation: drift2 30s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}

.orb-3 {
  width: 50vw;
  height: 50vw;
  background: var(--orange);
  opacity: 0.08;
  top: 40%;
  left: 60%;
  animation: drift3 28s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes drift1 {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  100% { transform: translate(10vw, 15vh) scale(1.1); }
}

@keyframes drift2 {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  100% { transform: translate(-15vw, -10vh) scale(1.2); }
}

@keyframes drift3 {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  100% { transform: translate(-20vw, 20vh) scale(0.9); }
}

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

/* CUSTOM CURSOR */
.cursor {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: fixed;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, opacity 0.3s;
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
}

.cursor-ring {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.6);
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: fixed;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9998;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

a:hover~.cursor,
button:hover~.cursor {
  transform: scale(2.5);
}

/* SCROLLBAR */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 4px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ===== UNIQUE SPLIT FLOATING PILL MENU ===== */
#split-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  /* Let clicks pass through empty space */
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 30px 40px;
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.header-pill {
  pointer-events: auto;
  /* Re-enable clicks inside the pills */
  background: rgba(1, 15, 50, 0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow:
    0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
    inset 0 0 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Pill specific layouts */
.pill-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
}

#split-header.scrolled .pill-left {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
}

.pill-center {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 40px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  height: 56px;
}

.pill-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 8px;
  border-radius: 50px;
}

/* Header Scrolled State */
#split-header.scrolled {
  padding: 15px 40px;
}

#split-header.scrolled .header-pill {
  background: rgba(1, 15, 50, 0.8);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow:
    0 15px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
    inset 0 0 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

/* Brand Logo (Left Pill) */
.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.nav-logo-icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Navigation Links (Center Pill) */
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  list-style: none;
  height: 100%;
}

.nav-links li {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-links a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 100%;
}

/* Glowing Gold Dot Active/Hover State */
.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 8px;
  /* Lift dot slightly off bottom edge */
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) scale(0);
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--gold);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  opacity: 0;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
  color: white;
  text-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.active::after {
  transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Actions (Right Pill) */
.nav-action-items {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-left: 12px;
}

.nav-text-link {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-text-link:hover,
.nav-text-link.active {
  color: white;
}

.nav-cta {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #111111 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid var(--orange);
  padding: 12px 28px !important;
  border-radius: 40px;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.4);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.nav-cta::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--orange) !important;
  border-color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

/* Mega Dropdown Overrides for Center Pill Position */
.has-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.mega-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 15px);
  /* Space off the pill */
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(20px);
  width: 700px;
  background: rgba(5, 15, 45, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 30px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.has-dropdown:hover .mega-dropdown {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.dd-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
  padding: 15px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.dd-item:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.dd-item-icon {
  font-size: 24px;
}

.dd-item-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.dd-item-text strong {
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.dd-item-text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Mobile Menu Toggle */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 10px;
  margin-left: 12px;
  z-index: 1001;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  position: relative;
}

.hamburger-line {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: white;
  position: absolute;
  left: 10px;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  transform-origin: center;
}

.hamburger-line:nth-child(1) {
  top: 14px;
}

.hamburger-line:nth-child(2) {
  top: 21px;
}

.hamburger-line:nth-child(3) {
  top: 28px;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active .hamburger-line:nth-child(1) {
  top: 21px;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active .hamburger-line:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0);
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active .hamburger-line:nth-child(3) {
  top: 21px;
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Mobile Dropdown Card */
.mobile-dropdown-card {
  position: fixed;
  top: 90px;
  right: 20px;
  width: 280px;
  background: rgba(5, 15, 45, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 24px 20px;
  z-index: 1000;

  /* Animation setup */
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-20px) scale(0.95);
  transform-origin: top right;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

/* Active State */
.mobile-dropdown-card.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.mobile-nav-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.mobile-nav-links li {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.mobile-nav-links li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.mobile-nav-links a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.mobile-nav-links a:hover,
.mobile-nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.mobile-dropdown-footer {
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.mobile-dropdown-footer .nav-cta {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Responsive Rules for Nav */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .pill-center {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .nav-links {
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  #split-header {
    padding: 15px 20px;
    align-items: center;
    /* keep centered vertically */
  }

  #split-header.scrolled {
    padding: 10px 20px;
  }

  .header-pill {
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  }

  .pill-left {
    padding: 0;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    backdrop-filter: none;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
  }

  .nav-logo,
  .nav-logo-icon {
    background: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    backdrop-filter: none !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
  }

  .nav-logo-icon,
  .nav-logo-icon::before,
  .nav-logo-icon::after {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    background: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    border: none !important;
    content: none;
  }

  .nav-logo-icon img {
    height: 100px !important;
    max-height: 100px !important;
  }

  .nav-logo-text span:first-child {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .pill-center {
    display: none;
    /* Hide center pill completely */
  }

  .pill-right {
    padding: 6px;
  }

  .nav-action-items {
    display: none;
    /* Hide desktop CTAs to save space for mobile toggle */
  }

  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: block;
    margin: 0;
    /* Reset margin since it's the only thing in the pill */
  }
}

/* ===== PAGES ===== */
/* Pages are now rendered by PHP router */

/* ===== HERO COMMON ===== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 13, 51, 0.55) 0%, rgba(0, 13, 51, 0.3) 50%, rgba(0, 13, 51, 0.55) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 120px 80px 80px;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  width: 30px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--orange);
}

.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(56px, 8vw, 110px);
  line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.hero h1 em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--orange);
  display: block;
}

.hero-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.hero-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 3px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: none;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--navy);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: #ffbb44;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.35);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  color: var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-orange-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--orange);
  border: 1px solid var(--orange);
}

.btn-orange-outline:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--navy);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.btn:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* SCROLL INDICATOR */
.scroll-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 40px;
  left: 80px;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.scroll-line {
  width: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.scroll-line::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -100%;
  top: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--orange);
  animation: scrollLine 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollLine {
  0% {
    left: -100%;
  }

  100% {
    left: 100%;
  }
}

/* ===== SECTIONS ===== */
.section {
  padding: 100px 80px;
}

.section-sm {
  padding: 60px 80px;
}

.section-alt {
  background: rgba(10, 32, 112, 0.15);
}

.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.section-label::before {
  content: '';
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--orange);
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 70px);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.section-title em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--orange);
}

.section-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  max-width: 600px;
}

/* STATS BAR */
.stats-bar {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 50px 80px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.2);
}

.stat-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.stat-item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 52px;
  color: var(--orange);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* GRID SYSTEMS */
.grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

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

.grid-6 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

/* CARDS */
.card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 40px 32px;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.06) 0%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s;
}

.card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.card-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.12);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-size: 26px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.card:hover .card-icon {
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
}

.card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 26px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: gap 0.3s;
}

.card-link:hover {
  gap: 14px;
}

/* GLASS CARD */
.glass-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 36px;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.glass-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

/* ORANGE DIVIDER */
.divider {
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--orange);
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.divider-center {
  margin: 24px auto;
}

/* TICKER */
.ticker-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.ticker {
  display: flex;
  gap: 60px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: ticker 30s linear infinite;
}

.ticker-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ticker-item span {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-size: 16px;
}

@keyframes ticker {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* ANIMATE IN */
.animate-in {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

.animate-in.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.animate-in.delay-1 {
  transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.animate-in.delay-2 {
  transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.animate-in.delay-3 {
  transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

.animate-in.delay-4 {
  transition-delay: 0.4s;
}

.animate-in.delay-5 {
  transition-delay: 0.5s;
}

/* ORANGE STRIPE */
.stripe {
  position: absolute;
  background: var(--orange);
  opacity: 0.08;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ===== PAGE HERO SMALL ===== */
.page-hero {
  height: 340px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,5,20,0.55) 0%, rgba(0,8,30,0.7) 100%);
}

.page-hero-pattern {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.06;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,
      var(--orange) 0px, var(--orange) 1px,
      transparent 1px, transparent 40px);
}

.page-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 0 80px 50px;
}

.page-hero-content .hero-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.page-hero-content h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 64px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.partnerships-page-hero {
  min-height: 470px;
  height: auto;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.partnerships-page-hero .page-hero-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  min-height: 470px;
  max-width: 920px;
  padding: 150px 80px 54px;
}

/* ===== BREADCRUMB ===== */
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  filter: none;
}

.breadcrumb a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.breadcrumb > span:not(.breadcrumb-sep) {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.breadcrumb-sep {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
  opacity: 1;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ============================
   PAGE: HOME
   ============================ */
.hero-video-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-video-bg iframe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  /* Force dimensions to be absolutely massive to cover any mobile/desktop viewport and wrapping container, while strictly maintaining 16:9 ratio */
  width: max(200vw, 355.55vh);
  height: max(112.5vw, 200vh);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  border: 0;
}

.page-hero .hero-video-bg iframe {
  opacity: 0.82;
}

.hero-carousel {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-carousel-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1s ease;
}

.hero-carousel-slide.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
}

.hero-carousel-slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(1.02);
}

.hero-carousel-dots {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 44px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-carousel-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.hero-carousel-dot.is-active {
  background: var(--orange);
  border-color: var(--orange);
}

.hero-video-poster {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: opacity 1s ease;
}

.hero-content {
  padding-top: 160px;
}

.home-about {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  min-height: 600px;
}

.home-about-text {
  padding: 100px 80px;
  background: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.home-about-visual {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 500px;
}

#globe-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 10;
}

#globe-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.home-regions-preview {
  padding: 100px 80px;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
}

.regions-map-container {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 60px;
  background: rgba(1, 20, 78, 0.5);
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.15);
  padding: 40px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.africa-map-svg {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: block;
}

.africa-map-svg path {
  fill: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.1);
  stroke: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.35);
  stroke-width: 0.8;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: fill 0.3s, stroke 0.3s;
}

.africa-map-svg path:hover {
  fill: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.3);
  stroke: var(--orange);
}

.africa-map-svg path.active {
  fill: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.25);
  stroke: var(--orange);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
}

/* Animated Route Lines */
.route-line {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--gold);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  stroke-dasharray: 6 6;
  opacity: 0.6;
  animation: drawRoute 20s linear infinite;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.6));
}

@keyframes drawRoute {
  to {
    stroke-dashoffset: -1000;
  }
}

.map-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  background: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid var(--orange);
  color: white;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
  z-index: 10;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* STRATEGIC FOCUS GRID */
.strategic-focus-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 3px;
}

/* ECOSYSTEM GRID HOME */
.ecosystem-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 3px;
  padding: 0 80px;
}

.eco-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 420px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: white;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.eco-card img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94), filter 0.6s;
  filter: brightness(0.55) saturate(1.1);
}

.eco-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  filter: brightness(0.4) saturate(1.2);
}

.eco-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 10, 40, 0.95) 0%, rgba(0, 10, 40, 0.3) 50%, transparent 100%);
  z-index: 1;
  transition: background 0.5s;
}

.eco-card:hover .eco-card-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 10, 40, 0.98) 0%, rgba(0, 10, 40, 0.5) 60%, rgba(0, 10, 40, 0.2) 100%);
}

.eco-card-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 35px 30px;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.eco-card:hover .eco-card-content {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.eco-card-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--orange);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.4);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.eco-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 26px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.eco-card-desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: max-height 0.5s, opacity 0.4s 0.1s;
}

.eco-card:hover .eco-card-desc {
  max-height: 80px;
  opacity: 1;
}

.eco-card-link {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--orange);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: opacity 0.3s 0.15s, transform 0.3s 0.15s;
}

.eco-card:hover .eco-card-link {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* FLAGSHIP SLIDER */
.flagship-arrows {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.flagship-arrow {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  color: white;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.flagship-arrow:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  border-color: var(--orange);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.flagship-slider {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0 80px;
}

.flagship-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  will-change: transform;
}

.flagship-slide {
  position: relative;
  min-width: calc(33.333% - 14px);
  height: 440px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: white;
  display: block;
}

.flagship-slide img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94), filter 0.6s;
  filter: brightness(0.5) saturate(1.15);
}

.flagship-slide:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  filter: brightness(0.35) saturate(1.3);
}

.flagship-slide-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 8, 30, 0.95) 0%, rgba(0, 8, 30, 0.25) 55%, transparent 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.flagship-slide-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 35px 30px;
}

.flagship-slide-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 26px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.flagship-slide-content p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  line-height: 1.6;
  opacity: 0;
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s 0.1s;
}

.flagship-slide:hover .flagship-slide-content p {
  opacity: 1;
  max-height: 60px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .flagship-slide {
    min-width: calc(80vw - 40px);
    height: 350px;
  }

  .flagship-slider {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .flagship-section>div:first-child {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 0 20px !important;
  }
}

/* ENGAGEMENT */
.engagement-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 3px;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.engagement-item {
  position: relative;
  height: 320px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.engagement-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
  filter: brightness(0.5);
}

.engagement-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: brightness(0.6);
}

.engagement-item-content {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 36px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 13, 51, 0.9) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

.engagement-item-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 32px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.engagement-item-content p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

/* JOIN CTA */
.join-cta {
  position: relative;
  padding: 120px 80px;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy);
}

.join-cta-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1521737604893-d14cc237f11d?w=1200&q=80') center/cover;
  opacity: 0.07;
}

.join-cta h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 72px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative;
}

.join-cta p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
  position: relative;
}

.join-cta .btn {
  position: relative;
}

/* SERVICES SPLIT LAYOUT */
.services-split-layout {
  display: flex;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.services-sticky-side {
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
  flex: 0 0 35%;
}

.services-list-side {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* SERVICES UNIQUE GRID */
.services-unique-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
}

/* SERVICE INDIVIDUAL PAGE RESPONSIVE UTILS */
.service-page-container {
  padding: 100px 80px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: #fff;
}

.service-grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 30px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .service-page-container {
    padding: 60px 20px;
  }

  .service-grid-2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.srv-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 420px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
}

.srv-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  border-color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.3);
}

.srv-img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 60%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.srv-card:hover .srv-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.srv-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 60%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--navy-dark));
}

.srv-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 55%;
  padding: 30px;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: height 0.4s ease;
}

.srv-card:hover .srv-content {
  height: 65%;
  background: rgba(10, 15, 36, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.srv-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: -25px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.3);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.srv-card:hover .srv-icon {
  transform: rotate(15deg) scale(1.1);
}

.srv-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #fff;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.srv-card:hover .srv-title {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.srv-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  line-height: 1.6;
  opacity: 0.8;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.srv-card:hover .srv-desc {
  opacity: 1;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .services-split-layout {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .services-sticky-side {
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
  }
}

/* NEWS CARDS */
.news-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.news-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.4s;
}

.news-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.news-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(0.75);
  transition: filter 0.4s;
}

.news-card:hover .news-card-img {
  filter: brightness(0.9);
}

.news-card.featured .news-card-img {
  height: 280px;
}

.news-card-body {
  padding: 24px;
}

.news-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.15);
  color: var(--orange);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.news-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.news-card.featured h4 {
  font-size: 24px;
}

.news-date {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* ==========================================
   WORLD CUP / FIFA 2026 — PREMIUM REDESIGN
   ========================================== */

/* --- Keyframes --- */
@keyframes wcOrb1 {
  0%,100% { transform: translate(0,0) scale(1); }
  50%     { transform: translate(60px,-40px) scale(1.15); }
}
@keyframes wcOrb2 {
  0%,100% { transform: translate(0,0) scale(1); }
  50%     { transform: translate(-50px,50px) scale(1.2); }
}
@keyframes wcShine {
  0%   { transform: translateX(-100%) rotate(25deg); }
  100% { transform: translateX(200%) rotate(25deg); }
}
@keyframes wcPulseRing {
  0%   { transform: scale(0.85); opacity: 0.6; }
  50%  { transform: scale(1.1);  opacity: 0.2; }
  100% { transform: scale(0.85); opacity: 0.6; }
}
@keyframes wcFloatBadge {
  0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%     { transform: translateY(-6px); }
}

/* --- Section wrapper --- */
.world-cup-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 110px 80px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 10% 20%, rgba(245,172,51,0.13), transparent),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 90% 80%, rgba(24,88,173,0.18), transparent),
    linear-gradient(168deg, #05122e 0%, #081d47 48%, #060e28 100%);
}

/* floating decorative orbs */
.world-cup-section::before,
.world-cup-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(80px);
}
.world-cup-section::before {
  width: 420px; height: 420px;
  top: -80px; left: -60px;
  background: rgba(245,172,51,0.12);
  animation: wcOrb1 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.world-cup-section::after {
  width: 340px; height: 340px;
  bottom: -60px; right: -40px;
  background: rgba(24,88,173,0.14);
  animation: wcOrb2 16s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* --- Container / shell --- */
.world-cup-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.world-cup-shell { display: block; }

/* --- Glass card --- */
.world-cup-main {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 52px;
  border-radius: 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 0%,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.25),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

/* corner glow accent */
.world-cup-main::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px; right: -80px;
  width: 260px; height: 260px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245,172,51,0.22), transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* --- Top badge line --- */
.world-cup-topline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.world-cup-topline .section-label {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245,172,51,0.18), rgba(245,172,51,0.06));
  border: 1px solid rgba(245,172,51,0.30);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 6px 20px;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
}

/* --- Two-column story grid --- */
.world-cup-story-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 44px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.world-cup-story-copy { min-width: 0; }

/* --- Title --- */
.world-cup-title {
  max-width: 16ch;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 4.5vw, 64px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: #fff;
}
.world-cup-title em {
  font-style: normal;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffd37c 0%, #f5ac33 50%, #e8973a 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* --- Lead paragraph --- */
.world-cup-lead {
  margin-top: 22px;
  max-width: 54ch;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
}

/* --- Highlight band (glass sub-card) --- */
.world-cup-highlight-band {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 30px;
  padding: 24px 26px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 0%,
    rgba(6,14,40,0.40) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.world-cup-highlight-label,
.world-cup-media-badge-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(245,172,51,0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245,172,51,0.20);
}

.world-cup-highlight-copy p {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.70);
}

/* --- Route list (check-style) --- */
.world-cup-route-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}

.world-cup-route-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 30px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}
.world-cup-route-list li:hover {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  color: #fff;
}

.world-cup-route-list li::before {
  content: "\f058"; /* fa-circle-check */
  font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Free";
  font-weight: 900;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 2px;
  font-size: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffd37c, #f5ac33);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* --- CTA buttons --- */
.world-cup-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.world-cup-actions .btn {
  min-height: 52px;
  padding-inline: 26px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}
.world-cup-actions .btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(245,172,51,0.2);
}

/* --- Feature image / visual --- */
.world-cup-feature-visual {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 60px rgba(2,8,24,0.35),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  transition: transform 0.5s ease, box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}
.world-cup-feature-visual:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.008);
  box-shadow:
    0 28px 70px rgba(2,8,24,0.4),
    0 0 30px rgba(245,172,51,0.08);
}

/* gradient overlay on image */
.world-cup-feature-visual::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(4,12,36,0.02) 0%,
      rgba(4,12,36,0.55) 90%,
      rgba(4,12,36,0.80) 100%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245,172,51,0.12), transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}
.world-cup-feature-visual:hover::after {
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* shine / sweep animation on hover */
.world-cup-feature-visual::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: -80%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.08), transparent);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: rotate(25deg);
}
.world-cup-feature-visual:hover::before {
  animation: wcShine 0.8s ease-out forwards;
}

.world-cup-feature-visual img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 30%;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}
.world-cup-feature-visual:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* --- Media badge (floating caption) --- */
.world-cup-media-badge {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px; right: 16px; bottom: 16px;
  z-index: 3;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(6,16,40,0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  animation: wcFloatBadge 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.world-cup-media-badge strong {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: #fff;
}

/* --- Pulse ring decoration on badge --- */
.world-cup-media-badge::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -8px; right: -8px;
  width: 20px; height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(245,172,51,0.2);
  animation: wcPulseRing 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}


/* ============================
   PAGE: ABOUT
   ============================ */
.about-manifesto {
  padding: 100px 80px;
  background: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.manifesto-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.manifesto-text em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--orange);
}

.manifesto-pattern {
  position: absolute;
  right: -100px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  opacity: 0.04;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 300px;
  color: var(--orange);
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.vision-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 3px;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.vision-card {
  padding: 60px 40px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s;
}

.vision-card::before {
  content: attr(data-num);
  position: absolute;
  top: -20px;
  right: -10px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 140px;
  color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.05);
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.vision-card:hover {
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.2);
}

.vision-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.vision-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 36px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.vision-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

/* TIMELINE */
.timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding: 60px 0;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.2);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.timeline-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 60px 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-text {
  grid-column: 1;
  text-align: right;
  padding-right: 50px;
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-empty {
  grid-column: 3;
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-text {
  grid-column: 3;
  padding-left: 50px;
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-empty {
  grid-column: 1;
}

.timeline-dot {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-dot-inner {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 3px solid var(--navy-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--orange);
}

.timeline-year {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 42px;
  color: var(--orange);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.timeline-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.timeline-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* TEAM */
.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.team-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s;
}

.team-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.team-avatar {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-light) 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 64px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.team-avatar::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 13, 51, 0.8), transparent);
}

.team-info {
  padding: 20px;
}

.team-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.team-role {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
}

.team-region {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* ============================
   PAGE: REGIONS
   ============================ */
.regions-interactive {
  padding: 80px;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
}

/* Homepage Regions Map Grid */
.regions-map-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* SVG map sizing on homepage and basic rules */
.africa-map-svg {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 600px; /* Increased max-width for the accurate map */
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto;
  overflow: visible; /* Prevent glow effects from clipping */
}

@keyframes mapDrawIn {
  0% {
    stroke-dasharray: 1000;
    stroke-dashoffset: 1000;
    fill: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
  }
  100% {
    stroke-dasharray: 1000;
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
    fill: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  }
}

@keyframes mapLabelFadeIn {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 0.6;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.map-region-group {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  transform-origin: center;
}

.map-country {
  fill: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
  stroke: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  stroke-width: 0.5px;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
  animation: mapDrawIn 2.5s ease-out forwards;
}

.map-region-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  fill: #fff;
  opacity: 0;
  text-anchor: middle;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  animation: mapLabelFadeIn 1s ease-out 1.5s forwards; /* Fades in after drawing */
}

/* Hover effects for Region Groups */
.map-region-group:hover .map-country {
  fill: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.3) !important;
  stroke: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.8) !important;
  stroke-width: 1px;
}

.map-region-group:hover .map-region-label {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  fill: var(--orange) !important;
  font-size: 18px;
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  filter: drop-shadow(0px 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.6));
}

/* Active/selected state (if implemented later) */
.map-region-group.active .map-country {
  fill: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.5) !important;
  stroke: #fff !important;
  stroke-width: 1px;
}

/* Region page sectors grid */
.region-sectors-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

/* Region page stats grid */
.region-stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 20px;
}

.regions-main-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.regions-map-large {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}

.regions-panel {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

.region-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.region-card:hover,
.region-card.active {
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--orange);
}

.region-flag {
  font-size: 28px;
}

.region-info h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.region-info p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.region-arrow {
  margin-left: auto;
  color: var(--orange);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.region-card:hover .region-arrow,
.region-card.active .region-arrow {
  opacity: 1;
}

.region-detail {
  display: none;
  padding: 80px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.15);
}

.region-detail.active {
  display: block;
}

.region-detail-header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.region-destinations {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.dest-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 200px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.dest-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s;
  filter: brightness(0.7);
}

.dest-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  filter: brightness(0.85);
}

.dest-card-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), transparent);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ============================
   PAGE: ECOSYSTEM
   ============================ */
.ecosystem-detail {
  padding: 0;
}

.eco-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  min-height: 500px;
}

.eco-section:nth-child(even) .eco-visual {
  order: -1;
}

.eco-visual {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.eco-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(0.7);
  transition: transform 0.6s;
}

.eco-section:hover .eco-visual img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.eco-visual-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 50%, var(--navy-dark) 100%);
}

.eco-section:nth-child(even) .eco-visual-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(to left, transparent 50%, var(--navy-dark) 100%);
}

.eco-text-block {
  padding: 80px 60px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
}

.eco-text-block h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 48px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin: 16px 0 20px;
}

.eco-text-block p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.eco-tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.eco-tag {
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.2);
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--orange);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* ============================
   PAGE: FORUMS
   ============================ */
.events-filter {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.filter-btn {
  padding: 10px 22px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 3px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.filter-btn:hover,
.filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--orange);
  border-color: var(--orange);
  color: var(--navy);
}

.events-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.event-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.event-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.event-card-header {
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.event-date-badge {
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.event-date-badge .day {
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1;
  display: block;
}

.event-date-badge .mon {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.event-type-badge {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.1);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.event-card-body {
  padding: 24px;
}

.event-card-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.event-location {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

/* ============================
   PAGE: INVESTMENT
   ============================ */
.investment-hero-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
}

.invest-text {
  padding: 100px 80px;
  background: var(--navy);
}

.invest-visual {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 60px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.invest-stats-circle {
  position: relative;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
}

.invest-chart {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
}

.sector-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 3px;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.sector-item {
  padding: 50px 36px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transition: all 0.4s;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sector-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transition: transform 0.4s;
}

.sector-item:hover {
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.05);
}

.sector-item:hover::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}

.sector-icon {
  font-size: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.sector-item h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 24px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.sector-item p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.sector-value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 36px;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.pipeline-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.pipeline-table th {
  text-align: left;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.pipeline-table td {
  padding: 18px 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.pipeline-table tr:hover td {
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.04);
}

.status-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.status-active {
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.1);
  color: #4ade80;
  border: 1px solid rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.2);
}

.status-open {
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.1);
  color: var(--orange);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.2);
}

.status-planning {
  background: rgba(147, 197, 253, 0.1);
  color: #93c5fd;
  border: 1px solid rgba(147, 197, 253, 0.2);
}

/* ============================
   PAGE: NEWS
   ============================ */
.news-hero-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin: 60px 80px 0;
}

.news-hero-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(0.55);
  transition: transform 0.6s;
}

.news-hero-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.news-hero-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 13, 51, 0.95) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.news-hero-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 12px 0;
}

.news-list {
  padding: 60px 80px;
}

.news-list-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.article-card {
  cursor: pointer;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  padding-bottom: 30px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.article-card:hover .article-title {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.article-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 180px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.article-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(0.8);
  transition: transform 0.4s, filter 0.4s;
}

.article-card:hover .article-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  filter: brightness(1);
}

.article-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 8px 0;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.article-excerpt {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.article-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.article-meta span {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* ============================
   NEWS: EDITORIAL REDESIGN
   ============================ */
.news-page-banner,
.news-detail-banner {
  padding: 160px 80px 0;
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.news-page-banner img,
.news-detail-banner img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(300px, 41vw, 520px);
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  border-radius: 30px;
  filter: none !important;
  opacity: 1;
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
}

.news-page-intro {
  padding: 50px 80px 8px;
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.news-page-intro .breadcrumb,
.news-detail-hero-content .breadcrumb {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.news-page-intro .hero-eyebrow,
.news-detail-hero-content .hero-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.news-page-intro h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(42px, 6vw, 76px);
  line-height: 0.96;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  max-width: 920px;
}

.news-page-intro p {
  max-width: 860px;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.news-editorial-shell {
  padding: 42px 80px 90px;
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.news-feature-stack {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.65fr) minmax(320px, 0.8fr);
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.news-feature-story {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: minmax(320px, 380px) auto;
  align-items: stretch;
  border-radius: 26px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
}

.news-feature-media,
.news-story-image {
  background-position: center;
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.news-feature-media {
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
  min-height: 320px;
  transform: none;
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
  filter: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.news-feature-overlay {
  display: none;
}

.news-feature-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 42px;
  max-width: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02)),
    rgba(2, 10, 30, 0.92);
}

.news-feature-copy h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 56px);
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin: 8px 0 18px;
}

.news-feature-copy p {
  max-width: 700px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.news-feature-meta,
.news-story-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 1.7px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
}

.news-aside-stream {
  border-radius: 26px;
  padding: 28px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02)),
    rgba(2, 10, 30, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.news-stream-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 110px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.news-stream-item:first-of-type {
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.news-stream-item img {
  width: 110px;
  height: 110px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 14px;
}

.news-stream-item span,
.news-detail-related-item span {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.news-stream-item strong,
.news-detail-related-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.news-stream-item small {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.news-spotlight-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.news-story-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 0.95fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);
  min-height: 290px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.news-story-card:hover,
.news-feature-story:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(245, 172, 51, 0.32);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
}

.news-feature-story:hover .news-feature-media {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.news-story-image {
  min-height: 100%;
}

.news-story-content {
  padding: 30px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.news-story-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1.14;
  margin: 6px 0 14px;
}

.news-story-content p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.66);
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.news-detail-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 50px 80px 56px;
  max-width: 920px;
}

.news-detail-hero-content h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 68px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  margin: 14px 0 16px;
}

.news-detail-subtitle {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  max-width: 860px;
}

.news-detail-meta-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.news-detail-meta-grid div {
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  backdrop-filter: none;
}

.news-detail-meta-grid span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
}

.news-detail-meta-grid strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.news-detail-shell {
  padding: 70px 80px 100px;
}

.news-detail-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.45fr) minmax(300px, 0.72fr);
  gap: 34px;
  align-items: start;
}

.news-detail-main,
.news-detail-panel {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.news-detail-main {
  border-radius: 30px;
  padding: 34px;
}

.news-detail-intro-card {
  padding: 24px 24px 28px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(245, 172, 51, 0.1), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03));
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 172, 51, 0.18);
}

.news-detail-intro-card p {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  line-height: 1.85;
  font-size: 16px;
}

.news-detail-section {
  padding: 20px 8px 6px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.news-detail-section:first-of-type {
  border-top: 0;
}

.news-detail-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.news-detail-section p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.95;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.news-detail-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.news-detail-gallery-card {
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.news-detail-gallery-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 260px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.news-detail-gallery-card figcaption {
  padding: 18px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.64);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.news-detail-cta {
  padding-top: 30px;
}

.news-detail-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}

.news-detail-panel {
  border-radius: 26px;
  padding: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.news-detail-panel ul {
  margin: 12px 0 0;
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.news-detail-panel li {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.news-detail-related {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.news-detail-related-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 92px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.news-detail-related-item img {
  width: 92px;
  height: 92px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

/* ============================
   PAGE: MEMBERSHIP
   ============================ */
.membership-tiers {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.tier-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 48px 36px;
  transition: all 0.4s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.tier-card.featured {
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.06);
  border-color: var(--orange);
}

.tier-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.tier-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.tier-icon {
  font-size: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.tier-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 30px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.tier-card .tier-sub {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.tier-benefits {
  list-style: none;
}

.tier-benefits li {
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  font-size: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.tier-benefits li::before {
  content: '✦';
  color: var(--orange);
  font-size: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.tier-cta {
  margin-top: 32px;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
}

.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 60px;
  position: relative;
}

.steps-grid::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 40px;
  left: 10%;
  right: 10%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--orange), transparent);
}

.step-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 24px;
  position: relative;
}

.step-num {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.3);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 32px;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
}

.step-item h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.step-item p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ============================
   PAGE: CONTACT
   ============================ */
.contact-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 80px;
  padding: 80px;
}

.contact-info h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 48px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.contact-info p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.contact-detail {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.contact-detail-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.1);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-detail-text h5 {
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.contact-detail-text p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.contact-form-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  transition: box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
}

.contact-form-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 40px rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.contact-form-disabled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.contact-form-disabled h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.contact-form-disabled p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.contact-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.form-group label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  padding-left: 2px;
}

.input-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.input-wrapper > i:first-child {
  position: absolute;
  left: 18px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.input-wrapper.textarea-wrapper > i:first-child {
  top: 18px;
}

.input-wrapper input,
.input-wrapper select,
.input-wrapper textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 16px 18px 16px 50px;
  color: white;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  outline: none;
}

/* Custom Select Styling */
.input-wrapper.select-wrapper select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  padding-right: 40px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.select-chevron {
  position: absolute;
  right: 18px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  pointer-events: none;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.05);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.1);
}

.form-group input:focus + i,
.form-group select:focus + i,
.form-group textarea:focus + i,
.input-wrapper:focus-within > i {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.form-group select option {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: white;
  padding: 10px;
}

.form-group textarea {
  height: 160px;
  resize: vertical;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}

.contact-submit {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: 10px;
  padding: 16px 36px;
  font-size: 15px;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.3);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-submit::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(100%);
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.contact-submit:hover::after {
  transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(-100%);
}

.contact-submit:hover {
  background: #e8951a;
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.5);
}

.contact-submit svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, color 0.4s ease;
}

.contact-submit:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-form-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .contact-submit {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

.offices-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.office-card {
  padding: 28px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.office-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.25);
}

.office-region {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.office-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.office-details {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* SOCIAL LINKS */
.social-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.social-link {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: white;
}

.social-link:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  border-color: var(--orange);
  color: var(--navy);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.25);
}

.social-link.is-disabled {
  opacity: 0.45;
  cursor: default;
  pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
footer {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  padding: 80px 80px 40px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* AFRICAN MOTHERLAND BACKGROUND */
.motherland-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(-45deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, #130a04 25%, #3d1b04 50%, rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.15) 75%, var(--navy-dark) 100%);
  background-size: 400% 400%;
  animation: motherlandBreathe 30s ease infinite;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

#footer-embers-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

footer .footer-grid, 
footer .footer-bottom {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

footer::before, 
footer::after {
  z-index: 1;
}

@keyframes motherlandBreathe {
  0% { background-position: 0% 50%; opacity: 0.4; }
  50% { background-position: 100% 50%; opacity: 0.9; }
  100% { background-position: 0% 50%; opacity: 0.4; }
}

footer::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--orange), transparent);
  opacity: 0.8;
}

footer::before {
  content: 'PATBOARD';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -40px;
  right: -20px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 200px;
  color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.03);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.footer-tagline {
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.85);
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin: 20px 0 30px;
  max-width: 280px;
}

.footer-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 24px 24px auto;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(48px, 9vw, 120px);
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: 6px;
  color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.06);
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.footer-heading {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.modern-footer-menu {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.modern-menu-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.modern-menu-item .menu-icon {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-size: 14px;
  width: 20px;
  text-align: center;
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.modern-menu-item:hover {
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.2);
  color: white;
  transform: translateX(10px);
}

.modern-menu-item:hover .menu-icon {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.2);
}

.footer-offices {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-office {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.footer-office strong {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  min-width: 100px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.footer-legal {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}

.footer-legal a,
.footer-legal span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-legal a {
  cursor: pointer;
}

.footer-legal a:hover {
  color: var(--orange);
}

/* PAGE TRANSITION */
.page-transition {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--navy);
  z-index: 9997;
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.76, 0, 0.24, 1);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-transition.entering {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.page-transition.leaving {
  transform: translateY(100%);
}

/* LOADING */
.loader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  z-index: 99999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
  transition: opacity 0.35s, visibility 0.35s;
}

.loader.hidden {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.loader-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 60px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.loader-logo em {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-style: normal;
}

.loader-bar {
  width: 200px;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.loader-bar-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 1px;
  animation: loadFill 0.8s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes loadFill {
  0% {
    width: 0%;
  }

  100% {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.05); opacity: 0.8; }
  100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}

.loader-text {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

/* AFRICA SVG CONTINENT OUTLINE */
.continent-outline {
  position: absolute;
  right: -50px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 400px;
  height: 500px;
  opacity: 0.04;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ===== MEGA DROPDOWN ===== */
.has-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.mega-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: rgba(0, 13, 51, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.15);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 30px;
  width: 400px;
  display: none;
  z-index: 100;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.has-dropdown:hover .mega-dropdown {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 8px;
}

.dd-item {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.dd-item:hover {
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.08);
}

.dd-item-icon {
  font-size: 20px;
}

.dd-item-text {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

.dd-item-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

/* PARTNER LOGOS */
.partner-logos {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.partner-logos.partner-grid-static {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 42px auto 0;
}

.partner-logo {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  padding: 28px 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  cursor: default;
}

.partner-logos.partner-grid-static .partner-logo {
  flex: 0 1 calc(25% - 12px);
  min-width: 220px;
  min-height: 92px;
  padding: 24px 22px;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.partner-logo:hover {
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.2);
}

.partner-logo-link {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  display: flex;
}

.partner-logo-link:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.85);
  outline-offset: 4px;
  border-radius: 18px;
}

.partner-logo-image {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 52px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  opacity: 0.9;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease, filter 0.3s ease;
}

.partner-logo:hover .partner-logo-image {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  opacity: 1;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1) drop-shadow(0 4px 14px rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.18));
}

.partner-logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  text-align: center;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.partner-logos.partner-grid-static .partner-logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.partnerships-page-hero {
  min-height: 620px;
  height: auto;
}

.partnerships-page-hero .page-hero-content {
  min-height: 620px;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 172px 80px 56px;
}

.partnerships-page-hero h1 {
  max-width: 11ch;
}

.partnerships-org-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 52px;
}

.partnerships-org-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 30px;
  min-height: 218px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.partnerships-org-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);
  border-color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.18);
}

.partner-logo:hover .partner-logo-text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* =========================================
   MEDIA QUERIES FOR MOBILE RESPONSIVENESS
   ========================================= */

/* Tablets & Small Desktops */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .section {
    padding: 80px 40px;
  }

  .section-sm {
    padding: 50px 40px;
  }

  .hero-content {
    padding: 120px 40px 60px;
  }

  .page-hero-content {
    padding: 0 40px 40px;
  }

  .partnerships-page-hero .page-hero-content {
    min-height: 520px;
    padding: 152px 40px 46px;
  }

  .stats-bar {
    padding: 40px;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    border-right: none;
  }

  .stat-item {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  }

  .stat-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  /* Structural Adjustments */
  .grid-6,
  .strategic-focus-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .grid-4,
  .team-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .partner-logos {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .partner-logos.partner-grid-static .partner-logo {
    flex-basis: calc(33.333% - 11px);
  }

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

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

  /* Specific Sections */
  .home-about,
  .investment-hero-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .home-about-text,
  .invest-text {
    padding: 60px 40px;
  }

  .home-about-visual,
  .invest-visual {
    min-height: 400px;
  }

  .regions-main-layout,
  .eco-section {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .eco-section:nth-child(even) .eco-visual {
    order: 0;
  }

  .regions-map-large {
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
  }

  .contact-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    padding: 60px 40px;
  }

  .region-detail {
    padding: 60px 40px;
  }

  .region-detail-header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
}

/* Mobile Devices (Phones) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* Global Spacing reductions */
  .section,
  .section-sm {
    padding: 60px 20px;
  }

  /* Override inline-style paddings used throughout PHP pages */
  section[style*="padding:100px 80px"],
  section[style*="padding: 100px 80px"] {
    padding: 60px 20px !important;
  }

  section[style*="padding:60px 80px"],
  section[style*="padding: 60px 80px"] {
    padding: 40px 20px !important;
  }

  div[style*="padding:0 80px"],
  div[style*="padding: 0 80px"] {
    padding: 0 20px !important;
  }

  div[style*="padding:100px 80px"],
  div[style*="padding: 100px 80px"] {
    padding: 60px 20px !important;
  }

  div[style*="padding:80px"],
  div[style*="padding: 80px"],
  section[style*="padding:80px"],
  section[style*="padding: 80px"] {
    padding: 40px 20px !important;
  }

  /* Override flagship section inline padding */
  .flagship-section > div:first-child {
    padding: 0 20px !important;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .hero-content {
    padding: 100px 20px 40px;
  }

  .page-hero-content {
    padding: 0 20px 30px;
  }

  .partnerships-page-hero {
    min-height: 520px;
  }

  .partnerships-page-hero .page-hero-content {
    min-height: 520px;
    padding: 122px 20px 34px;
  }

  /* Typography Adjustments */
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(40px, 12vw, 60px);
  }

  .page-hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 48px;
  }

  .section-title,
  .manifesto-text,
  .join-cta h2,
  .eco-text-block h2 {
    font-size: 36px;
  }

  .stats-bar {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    padding: 30px 20px;
  }

  .partner-logos.partner-grid-static {
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .partner-logos.partner-grid-static .partner-logo {
    flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 6px);
    min-width: 0;
    min-height: 84px;
    padding: 20px 16px;
  }

  .partner-logos.partner-grid-static .partner-logo-text {
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  }

  .partnerships-org-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
  }

  .partnerships-org-card {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .stat-num {
    font-size: 36px;
  }

  /* Break grids to fully stacked */
  .grid-2,
  .grid-3,
  .grid-4,
  .grid-6,
  .vision-grid,
  .team-grid,
  .steps-grid,
  .news-grid,
  .news-list-grid,
  .membership-tiers,
  .offices-grid,
  .events-grid,
  .ecosystem-grid,
  .sector-grid,
  .engagement-grid,
  .footer-grid,
  .regions-map-grid,
  .region-destinations,
  .region-sectors-grid,
  .contact-layout,
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* Specific Grid Fixes */
  .strategic-focus-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .eco-card {
    height: 300px;
  }

  .ecosystem-grid {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .world-cup-section {
    padding: 56px 16px !important;
  }

  .world-cup-container,
  .world-cup-shell,
  .world-cup-main,
  .world-cup-topline {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
  }

  .world-cup-main {
    padding: 24px 18px !important;
    border-radius: 22px !important;
  }

  .world-cup-topline .section-label {
    font-size: 10px !important;
    padding: 5px 14px !important;
  }

  .world-cup-story-layout {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 24px !important;
  }

  .world-cup-story-copy,
  .world-cup-feature-visual,
  .world-cup-highlight-band,
  .world-cup-actions {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
  }

  .world-cup-title {
    max-width: none !important;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 8.5vw, 40px) !important;
    line-height: 1.08 !important;
    letter-spacing: 1px !important;
  }

  .world-cup-lead {
    max-width: none !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    line-height: 1.7 !important;
  }

  .world-cup-highlight-band {
    gap: 14px !important;
    padding: 18px !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
  }

  .world-cup-route-list li {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    padding-left: 26px !important;
  }

  .world-cup-actions {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }

  .world-cup-actions .btn {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
  }

  .world-cup-feature-visual {
    min-height: 0 !important;
    border-radius: 18px !important;
    order: -1; /* image on top on mobile */
  }

  .world-cup-feature-visual img {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 240px !important;
    min-height: 240px !important;
    max-height: 240px !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
  }

  /* disable hover animations on touch */
  .world-cup-feature-visual:hover {
    transform: none !important;
  }
  .world-cup-feature-visual:hover img {
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .world-cup-media-badge {
    position: static !important;
    display: block !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 14px 16px !important;
    border-radius: 0 0 18px 18px !important;
    backdrop-filter: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }

  .world-cup-media-badge::before {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .world-cup-media-badge strong {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.45 !important;
  }

  /* tone down animated orbs on mobile for perf */
  .world-cup-section::before,
  .world-cup-section::after {
    animation: none !important;
    opacity: 0.5 !important;
  }

  /* Region page eco-sections: stack to single column on mobile */
  .eco-section {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .eco-section .eco-visual {
    min-height: 250px !important;
    order: 0 !important;
  }

  .eco-section .eco-text-block {
    padding: 30px 20px !important;
  }

  /* Region page detail header: stack to single column */
  .region-detail-header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  /* Fix region page inline-padded sections */
  .container.section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
  }

  /* Glass card styling on mobile */
  .glass-card {
    padding: 20px !important;
  }

  /* Region page hero content padding on mobile */
  .page-hero-content[style*="padding-top: 140px"] {
    padding-top: 120px !important;
    padding-bottom: 40px !important;
  }

  /* Region page section titles on mobile */
  .region-detail-header h2 {
    font-size: 36px !important;
  }

  /* On mobile, display the SVG map */
  .africa-map-svg {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-width: 320px;
    margin: 0 auto 30px auto;
  }

  /* Tighten region cards on mobile */
  .region-card {
    padding: 16px 20px;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .region-info h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  /* Stack flex headers (title + button) vertically on mobile */
  .mobile-stack-header {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  /* Fix filter buttons on news page to wrap neatly */
  .news-filter-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .events-filter {
    width: 100%;
    overflow-x: auto;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
  }

  .events-filter::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  /* Convert Partner Logos into a sleek Auto-scrolling Marquee on mobile */
  .partner-logos {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    gap: 0;
    width: 100vw;
    margin-left: -20px;
    /* offset the section padding */
  }

  .partner-logo {
    flex: 0 0 160px;
    /* fixed width for cards */
    margin-right: 2px;
    animation: marquee 20s linear infinite;
  }

  @keyframes marquee {
    0% {
      transform: translateX(0);
    }

    100% {
      transform: translateX(calc(-160px * 12 - 24px));
      /* Width + margin * 12 original items */
    }
  }

  .home-about-text,
  .invest-text {
    padding: 50px 20px;
  }

  .home-regions-preview {
    padding: 60px 20px;
  }

  .contact-layout {
    padding: 40px 20px !important;
    gap: 40px !important;
  }

  .region-detail {
    padding: 40px 20px;
  }

  .join-cta {
    padding: 80px 20px;
  }

  .eco-text-block {
    padding: 50px 30px;
  }

  .news-hero-card {
    margin: 40px 20px 0;
    height: 380px;
  }

  .news-hero-content {
    padding: 30px;
  }

  .news-hero-content h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .news-list {
    padding: 40px 20px;
  }

  footer {
    padding: 60px 20px 30px;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  /* Fix absolute positioning items and decorations */
  .scroll-indicator {
    left: 20px;
    bottom: 20px;
  }

  .manifesto-pattern {
    font-size: 150px;
  }

  .about-manifesto {
    padding: 60px 20px;
  }

  .timeline::before {
    left: 20px;
  }

  .timeline-item {
    grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr !important;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-text,
  .timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-text {
    grid-column: 2 !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
  }

  .timeline-item .timeline-empty {
    display: none;
  }

  .timeline-dot {
    grid-column: 1 !important;
  }

  .steps-grid::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .step-item {
    padding: 0;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }

  .regions-map-container {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  /* ---- CURSOR: hide on mobile/touch ---- */
  .cursor,
  .cursor-ring {
    display: none !important;
  }

  body {
    cursor: auto !important;
  }

  /* ---- HERO BUTTONS: stack vertically ---- */
  .hero-btns {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .hero-btns .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* ---- HOME ABOUT: single column ---- */
  .home-about {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .home-about-visual {
    min-height: 320px;
  }

  /* ---- INVESTMENT HERO: single column ---- */
  .investment-hero-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .invest-visual {
    min-height: 300px;
    padding: 40px 20px;
  }

  /* ---- ENGAGEMENT ITEMS: single column, shorter height ---- */
  .engagement-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    margin-top: 30px;
  }

  .engagement-item {
    height: 280px;
  }

  .engagement-item-content h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
  }

  /* ---- ECO-CARDS: always show description & link (no hover-only) ---- */
  .eco-card-desc {
    max-height: 100px !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }

  .eco-card-link {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: translateY(0) !important;
  }

  /* ---- FLAGSHIP SLIDER: full-width slides ---- */
  .flagship-slide {
    min-width: calc(90vw - 40px);
    height: 320px;
  }

  .flagship-slider {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  /* ---- VISION CARDS: single column ---- */
  .vision-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3px;
  }

  .vision-card {
    padding: 40px 24px;
  }

  /* ---- MEMBERSHIP TIERS: single column ---- */
  .membership-tiers {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .steps-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 40px;
  }

  /* ---- CONTACT: single column ---- */
  .contact-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 50px 20px;
    gap: 40px;
  }

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

  /* ---- OFFICES: single column ---- */
  .offices-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* ---- NEWS HERO ---- */
  .news-hero-card {
    margin: 40px 20px 0;
    height: 300px;
  }

  /* ---- JOIN CTA BUTTONS: stack on mobile ---- */
  .join-cta > div > div[style*="flex"] {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }

  .join-cta > div > div[style*="flex"] .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* ---- SERVICES LAYOUT ---- */
  .services-split-layout {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .services-sticky-side {
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
  }

  /* ---- ABOUT MANIFESTO ---- */
  .about-manifesto {
    padding: 60px 20px;
  }

  .manifesto-pattern {
    display: none;
  }

  /* ---- REGIONS INTERACTIVE ---- */
  .regions-interactive {
    padding: 40px 20px;
  }

  .regions-main-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .regions-map-large {
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
  }

  .region-destinations {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .region-sectors-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* ---- FOOTER ---- */
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  footer {
    padding: 60px 20px 30px;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

/* ============================================
   SMALL PHONES (≤ 480px)
   ============================================ */
@media (max-width: 480px) {

  .hero-content {
    padding: 90px 16px 40px;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(34px, 10vw, 50px);
  }

  .hero-sub {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .page-hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 34px;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  /* Stats: single column on very small phones */
  .stats-bar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    padding: 20px 16px;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .stat-num {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  /* Fully collapse remaining 2-col grids */
  .footer-grid,
  .steps-grid,
  .strategic-focus-grid,
  .region-destinations,
  .team-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* Partner logos: full marquee */
  .partner-logos {
    gap: 0;
  }

  /* Eco cards full-height on tiny phones */
  .eco-card {
    height: 260px;
  }

  /* Engagement items */
  .engagement-item {
    height: 240px;
  }

  /* Flagship */
  .flagship-slide {
    min-width: calc(100vw - 40px);
    height: 290px;
  }

  /* News */
  .news-hero-card {
    height: 260px;
    margin: 30px 16px 0;
  }

  /* Membership */
  .tier-card {
    padding: 32px 20px;
  }

  /* Contact form */
  .form-group input,
  .form-group select,
  .form-group textarea {
    font-size: 16px; /* Prevent iOS auto-zoom */
  }

  /* Footer */
  footer {
    padding: 50px 16px 24px;
  }

  .join-cta {
    padding: 60px 16px;
  }

  .join-cta h2 {
    font-size: 36px;
  }

  /* Pipeline table: make horizontally scrollable */
  .pipeline-table {
    display: block;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  /* Section paddings tight on tiny phones */
  .section,
  .section-sm {
    padding: 48px 16px;
  }

  .about-manifesto,
  .invest-text,
  .home-about-text,
  .eco-text-block,
  .regions-interactive {
    padding: 48px 16px !important;
  }

  /* Service cards on mobile */
  .service-page-container {
    padding: 48px 16px;
  }
}

/* ============================================
   ECO-ITEM: STRATEGIC FOCUS (About Page)
   These items had no base styles — added here
   ============================================ */
.eco-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: default;
}

.eco-item:hover {
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.06);
  border-color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.2);
}

.eco-icon {
  font-size: 36px;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.eco-item:hover .eco-icon {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--navy);
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
}

.eco-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

/* ============================================
   STRATEGIC FOCUS GRID — MOBILE FIXES
   ============================================ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .strategic-focus-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 3px;
  }

  .eco-item {
    padding: 24px 12px;
  }

  .eco-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    font-size: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .eco-title {
    font-size: 14px !important;
  }

  /* ===== COMPLETE MOBILE FOOTER FIX ===== */

  /* Stack footer into single column */
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 36px;
  }

  /* Reduce footer padding */
  footer {
    padding: 50px 20px 24px !important;
  }

  /* Footer brand: centered on mobile */
  .footer-brand {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-brand .nav-logo {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .footer-brand p {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    margin: 16px auto 20px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    line-height: 1.7;
  }

  /* Social links: centered with less margin */
  .social-links {
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 20px !important;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .social-link {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  /* Footer headings */
  .footer-heading {
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
    font-size: 11px;
  }

  /* Footer menu items: compact & no overflow */
  .modern-footer-menu {
    gap: 6px !important;
  }

  .modern-menu-item {
    padding: 9px 12px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
  }

  .modern-menu-item:hover {
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .modern-menu-item .menu-icon {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    width: 18px !important;
  }

  /* Contact section in footer: tighten spacing */
  footer .footer-grid > div:last-child div[style*="gap:12px"],
  footer .footer-grid > div:last-child div[style*="gap: 12px"] {
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  /* Footer bottom bar: stacked & centered */
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 24px !important;
  }

  .footer-legal {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px !important;
  }

  .footer-legal a {
    font-size: 11px !important;
  }

  /* Reduce the giant watermark text on mobile */
  footer::before {
    font-size: 100px !important;
    bottom: -20px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .strategic-focus-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 2px;
  }

  .eco-item {
    padding: 18px 8px;
  }

  .eco-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    border-radius: 8px;
  }

  .eco-title {
    font-size: 13px !important;
  }

  /* Footer: tighter on small phones */
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 28px !important;
  }

  footer {
    padding: 40px 16px 20px !important;
  }

  .modern-menu-item {
    padding: 8px 10px !important;
    font-size: 12.5px !important;
  }

  .footer-heading {
    font-size: 10px !important;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px !important;
  }

  .footer-bottom span {
    font-size: 11px !important;
  }
}

/* Governance Atlas */
.governance-atlas {
  position: relative;
  padding: 110px 80px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 560px at 8% -10%, rgba(255, 169, 41, 0.2), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(1200px 560px at 92% 116%, rgba(0, 169, 255, 0.2), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(170deg, #031f45 0%, #02142f 52%, #051532 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.governance-atlas::before,
.governance-atlas::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.governance-atlas::before {
  inset: 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px,
      transparent 1px
    ),
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 44px 44px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at center, #000 30%, transparent 90%);
}

.governance-atlas::after {
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  right: -100px;
  top: -120px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.governance-atlas > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.gov-lead {
  margin-top: 14px;
  max-width: 840px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.gov-matron-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.gov-band {
  margin-top: 30px;
  padding: 28px;
  border-radius: 26px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07) 0%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 100%
  );
  box-shadow: 0 22px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.26);
}

.gov-band-title {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 169, 41, 0.42);
  background: rgba(255, 169, 41, 0.1);
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ffd38f;
}

.gov-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.gov-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 18px 18px 16px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  background: linear-gradient(
    150deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 0%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 62%
  );
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease,
    box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.gov-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 10px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 169, 41, 0.9), transparent);
}

.gov-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(255, 169, 41, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.gov-card-hero {
  min-height: 100%;
}

.gov-avatar {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff9f1c, #ff6f00);
  color: #0f1f3f;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.35);
}

.gov-card-hero .gov-avatar {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 22px;
}

.gov-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.gov-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.gov-card:not(.gov-card-hero) .gov-name {
  font-size: 20px;
}

.gov-role {
  margin-top: 5px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: #ffbc5e;
}

.gov-text {
  margin-top: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74);
}

.gov-country {
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding-top: 10px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
}

.gov-clusters {
  display: grid;
  gap: 22px;
}

.gov-cluster {
  padding: 20px 18px 16px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.gov-cluster-label {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #fff4df;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .gov-matron-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .governance-atlas {
    padding: 80px 24px;
  }

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

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

  .gov-band {
    padding: 20px 14px;
  }

  .gov-name {
    font-size: 20px;
  }
}

/* Governance Pro Refresh */
.governance-atlas {
  --gov-accent: #ffb347;
  --gov-accent-soft: rgba(255, 179, 71, 0.2);
  --gov-deep: rgba(3, 18, 44, 0.84);
}

.gov-band {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 100%),
    linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(255, 179, 71, 0.08), rgba(0, 170, 255, 0.04));
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.gov-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
  align-items: stretch;
}

.gov-card {
  min-height: 100%;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto auto 1fr auto;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 20px 20px 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  background:
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 52%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16) 100%);
  isolation: isolate;
  justify-items: stretch;
}

.gov-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 179, 71, 0.65), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06), rgba(55, 191, 255, 0.35));
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
  mask-composite: exclude;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
}

.gov-card::after {
  left: auto;
  right: 16px;
  top: 14px;
  bottom: auto;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 179, 71, 0.33), rgba(255, 179, 71, 0));
}

.gov-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(255, 179, 71, 0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32);
}

.gov-card-hero {
  background:
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255, 179, 71, 0.18) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 42%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16) 100%),
    linear-gradient(130deg, rgba(3, 18, 44, 0.82), rgba(5, 35, 76, 0.8));
}

.gov-avatar {
  width: 102px;
  height: 102px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  background: var(--gov-deep);
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35),
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  justify-self: center;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
}

.gov-card-hero .gov-avatar {
  width: 124px;
  height: 124px;
  border-radius: 34px;
}

.gov-avatar img {
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transform: scale(1.02);
  filter: saturate(1.06) contrast(1.04);
  transition: transform 0.45s ease;
}

.gov-card:hover .gov-avatar img {
  transform: scale(1.09);
}

.gov-name {
  margin-top: 2px;
  font-size: clamp(21px, 1.4vw, 25px);
  line-height: 1.16;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.gov-card:not(.gov-card-hero) .gov-name {
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.15vw, 21px);
}

.gov-role {
  margin-top: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  justify-self: start;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gov-accent-soft);
  background: rgba(255, 179, 71, 0.12);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #ffdca8;
}

.gov-text {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.gov-country {
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding-top: 11px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
}

.gov-country::before {
  display: none;
}

.gov-country.gov-country--flags {
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.gov-flag-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 5px 11px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 10%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 179, 71, 0.23), rgba(21, 94, 189, 0.2));
  color: #fff7e9;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  line-height: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.gov-flag {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.gov-flag-name {
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .gov-card {
    padding: 18px 16px 14px;
  }

  .gov-avatar {
    width: 88px;
    height: 88px;
    border-radius: 24px;
  }

  .gov-card-hero .gov-avatar {
    width: 104px;
    height: 104px;
    border-radius: 28px;
  }
}

/* Governance Organogram Tree Structure */
.org-tree {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 60px; /* Vertical gap between levels */
  padding: 40px 0;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.org-level {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 40px; /* Horizontal gap between nodes */
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.org-section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 60px 0 20px;
}

.org-section-header h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 30px;
  background: rgba(2, 28, 63, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 40px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.org-section-divider {
  width: 2px;
  height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.2), transparent);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Connecting lines - vertical */
.org-level::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -30px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 2px;
  height: 30px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

/* Hide top line for the very first level */
.org-level.level-1::before {
  display: none;
}

/* Horizontal connecting lines for siblings */
.org-level.has-siblings::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -30px;
  left: var(--line-start, 0);
  width: var(--line-width, 100%);
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.org-node {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  width: 280px;
  padding: 30px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 24px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  text-align: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Stem to connect node to horizontal line above it */
.org-level.has-siblings .org-node::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -30px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 2px;
  height: 30px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.org-node:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-color: rgba(255, 136, 0, 0.5); /* Brand orange glow */
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 20px rgba(255, 136, 0, 0.15);
}

.org-avatar {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border: 3px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 4px;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background: var(--navy);
}

.org-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.org-node:hover .org-avatar {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 136, 0, 0.3);
}

.org-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.org-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.org-role {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px; /* Reduced from 14px */
  color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.org-region {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  margin-bottom: 8px; /* Added margin to separate from description */
}

.org-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-top: 5px;
  padding-top: 10px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); /* subtle divider */
}

/* Specific styling for Top Leadership (Level 1) */
.org-level.level-1 .org-node {
  width: 380px;
  border-color: rgba(255, 136, 0, 0.3);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,136,0,0.05) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 100%);
}

.org-level.level-1 .org-avatar {
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  border-color: rgba(255, 136, 0, 0.5);
}

.org-level.level-1 .org-name {
  font-size: 26px;
}

/* Specific styling for Level 2 */
.org-level.level-2 .org-node {
  width: 320px;
}

.org-level.level-2 .org-avatar {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
}

/* Responsive organogram */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .org-level {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 30px;
  }
  
  .org-level.has-siblings::after,
  .org-level::before,
  .org-level.has-siblings .org-node::before {
    display: none; /* Turn off complex lines on smaller screens */
  }
  
  .org-tree {
    gap: 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .org-node, .org-level.level-1 .org-node, .org-level.level-2 .org-node {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 350px;
  }
}

/* ============================
   MODERN ICON SYSTEM
   ============================ */
.contact-detail-icon i {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-size: 18px;
}

.office-meta-line {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 4px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
}

.office-meta-line i {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.social-link i {
  font-size: 17px;
}

.event-location {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.event-location i {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-size: 12px;
}

.sector-icon,
.feature-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.18), rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.04));
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.16);
  color: var(--orange);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
}

.sector-icon {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.feature-icon {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.sector-icon i,
.feature-icon i {
  font-size: 24px;
}

.footer-meta-line {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.44);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.footer-meta-line i {
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* Institutional partners: strong overrides to keep uploaded logos visible */
.partner-logos.partner-grid-static {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 42px auto 0;
}

.partner-logos.partner-grid-static > .partner-logo-link {
  flex: 0 1 calc(25% - 12px);
  min-width: 220px;
  min-height: 92px;
  padding: 24px 22px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.partner-logos.partner-grid-static > .partner-logo-link:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(244, 169, 41, 0.2);
}

.partner-logos.partner-grid-static .partner-logo-image {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 58px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: none;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.partner-logos.partner-grid-static > .partner-logo-link:hover .partner-logo-image {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.partner-logos.partner-grid-static > .partner-logo-link .partner-logo {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex: none;
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 0;
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: none;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .partner-logos.partner-grid-static > .partner-logo-link {
    flex: 1 1 calc(33.333% - 11px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .partner-logos.partner-grid-static {
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    margin-left: -20px;
    width: 100vw;
  }

  .partner-logos.partner-grid-static > .partner-logo-link {
    flex: 0 0 160px;
    min-width: 160px;
    min-height: 84px;
    padding: 20px 16px;
    animation: marquee 20s linear infinite !important;
  }

  .partner-logos.partner-grid-static > .partner-logo-link .partner-logo {
    animation: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .news-feature-stack,
  .news-detail-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .news-detail-sidebar {
    position: static;
    top: auto;
  }

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

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .news-page-banner,
  .news-detail-banner {
    padding-left: 24px;
    padding-right: 24px;
    padding-top: 136px;
  }

  .news-page-intro,
  .news-editorial-shell,
  .news-detail-shell,
  .news-detail-hero-content {
    padding-left: 24px;
    padding-right: 24px;
  }

  .news-page-intro {
    padding-top: 30px;
  }

  .news-feature-story {
    grid-template-rows: minmax(260px, 320px) auto;
  }

  .news-spotlight-grid,
  .news-detail-gallery {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .news-story-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .news-story-image {
    min-height: 240px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .news-page-banner,
  .news-detail-banner {
    padding-top: 126px;
  }

  .news-page-banner img,
  .news-detail-banner img {
    height: 240px;
    border-radius: 22px;
  }

  .news-page-intro {
    padding-top: 26px;
    padding-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .news-page-intro h1 {
    font-size: 38px;
  }

  .news-page-intro p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
  }

  .news-editorial-shell {
    padding-top: 36px;
    padding-bottom: 70px;
  }

  .news-feature-story {
    grid-template-rows: 220px auto;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }

  .news-feature-copy,
  .news-aside-stream,
  .news-story-content,
  .news-detail-main,
  .news-detail-panel {
    padding: 22px;
  }

  .news-feature-copy h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }

  .news-stream-item,
  .news-detail-related-item {
    grid-template-columns: 82px minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .news-stream-item img,
  .news-detail-related-item img {
    width: 82px;
    height: 82px;
  }

  .news-detail-hero-content {
    padding-top: 26px;
    padding-bottom: 72px;
  }

  .news-detail-meta-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .news-detail-gallery-card img {
    height: 220px;
  }
}


/* Fix for Globe Container */
#globe-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
  height: auto;
  min-height: 0;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}