:root{
  --navy:#0E3A6D; --field:#082E5C; --lime:#9BE564; --gray:#F2F4F7; --white:#FFFFFF;
  --ink:#1F2933; --slate:#5B6472; --border:#D8DEE8;
  --display:"Saira Condensed","Barlow Condensed",Impact,sans-serif;
  --eyebrow:"Archivo",system-ui,sans-serif;
  --body:"Source Sans 3",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  --mono:"IBM Plex Mono",ui-monospace,Menlo,Consolas,monospace;
  --gut:clamp(16px,4vw,48px); --max:1200px;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{background:var(--white);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--body);font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;overflow-x:hidden}
img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:inherit}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gut)}
.narrow{max-width:760px}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--lime);outline-offset:3px}
::selection{background:var(--lime);color:var(--field)}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:8px 12px;z-index:99}
.skip:focus{left:8px}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--eyebrow);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate)}
.eyebrow.lime{color:var(--lime)}
.mono{font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.02em}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:.95;letter-spacing:.005em;color:var(--navy)}
h1{font-size:clamp(44px,7vw,88px)}
h2{font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,56px)}
h3{font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,30px);line-height:1.05}
.rule{width:56px;height:4px;background:var(--lime);margin:18px 0 22px}

/* nav */
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:68px;gap:16px}
.brand{text-decoration:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1}
.brand b{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-weight:800;font-size:24px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:.01em}
.brand span{font-family:var(--eyebrow);font-weight:700;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--slate);text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:4px}
.links{display:flex;gap:clamp(14px,2.6vw,32px);list-style:none;align-items:center}
.links a{text-decoration:none;font-family:var(--eyebrow);font-weight:700;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);padding:10px 0;position:relative}
.links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:4px;height:3px;background:var(--lime);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .2s}
.links a:hover::after,.links a.on::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.links .cta{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:4px}
.links .cta::after{display:none}
.links .cta:hover{background:var(--field)}
.menu{display:none;font:inherit;background:none;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:4px;padding:8px 12px;font-family:var(--eyebrow);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--navy);cursor:pointer}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;min-height:48px;padding:0 22px;border-radius:4px;font-family:var(--eyebrow);font-weight:700;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;transition:background .2s,color .2s,border-color .2s,transform .15s}
.btn.lime{background:var(--lime);color:var(--field)}
.btn.lime:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);background:#aef07a}
.btn.line{border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);color:#fff}
.btn.line:hover{border-color:#fff}
.btn.navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn.navy:hover{background:var(--field)}
.btn.ghost{border:2px solid var(--border);color:var(--navy)}
.btn.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--navy)}

/* hero */
.hero{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.12;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='520' height='360' viewBox='0 0 520 360' fill='none' stroke='#ffffff' stroke-width='2.2' stroke-linecap='round'><path d='M60 300h400' stroke-dasharray='6 10'/><circle cx='110' cy='250' r='16'/><circle cx='200' cy='250' r='16'/><circle cx='290' cy='250' r='16'/><path d='M98 108l24 24M122 108l-24 24M238 80l24 24M262 80l-24 24M378 120l24 24M402 120l-24 24'/><path d='M110 234C130 170 170 130 240 110' /><path d='M228 104l12 6-6 12'/><path d='M290 234c40-50 70-80 100-96'/><path d='M380 132l10 6-6 12'/></svg>");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right -40px center;background-size:min(70vw,760px)}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;padding-top:clamp(64px,10vw,128px);padding-bottom:clamp(64px,9vw,112px)}
.hero h1{color:#fff;max-width:13ch}
.hero h1 em{color:var(--lime);font-style:italic}
.hero .lede{margin-top:24px;max-width:36em;font-size:clamp(18px,1.8vw,21px);color:#d7e2f0}
.hero .ctas{margin-top:34px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}
.hero .who{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:28px}
.hero .who b{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-weight:800;font-size:20px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em}
.hero .who span{color:#b6c6dc;font-size:15px}
.badge{width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--lime);box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(155,229,100,.18)}

/* scoreboard strip */
.score{background:var(--field);color:#fff}
.score .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0}
.stat{padding:28px 20px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.stat:first-child{border-left:0;padding-left:0}
.stat b{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,36px);color:var(--lime);line-height:1}
.stat span{display:block;margin-top:8px;font-size:14px;color:#c7d4e6;line-height:1.35}

/* sections */
.sec{padding:clamp(64px,9vw,112px) 0}
.sec.gray{background:var(--gray)}
.sechead{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:clamp(28px,4vw,44px)}
.sechead p.sub{color:var(--slate);max-width:34em;margin-top:10px}
.link{font-family:var(--eyebrow);font-weight:700;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:3px solid var(--lime);padding-bottom:4px}

/* article cards */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,2vw,24px)}
.card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:6px;padding:24px;text-decoration:none;transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s,box-shadow .2s;min-height:240px}
.card:hover{border-color:var(--navy);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px -24px rgba(14,58,109,.45)}
.card .meta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--slate)}
.card .meta b{color:var(--navy);font-weight:500}
.card h3{margin:14px 0 10px}
.card p{color:var(--slate);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;flex:1}
.card .read{margin-top:18px;font-family:var(--eyebrow);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy)}
.card .read::after{content:" \2192";color:var(--lime)}
.empty{border:2px dashed var(--border);border-radius:6px;padding:32px;color:var(--slate)}

/* method */
.method{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:12px;counter-reset:m}
.step{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-top:4px solid var(--navy);border-radius:6px;padding:20px 16px}
.step .k{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--slate)}
.step .k b{color:var(--navy)}
.step h3{font-size:22px;margin:10px 0 8px}
.step p{font-size:15px;color:var(--slate);line-height:1.45}
.step:last-child{border-top-color:var(--lime)}

/* topics */
.topics{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:12px}
.topic{display:block;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:6px;padding:22px 18px;background:#fff;transition:border-color .2s}
.topic:hover{border-color:var(--navy)}
.topic svg{width:30px;height:30px;stroke:var(--navy);fill:none;stroke-width:1.9;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.topic b{display:block;margin-top:14px;font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:22px;color:var(--navy);line-height:1}
.topic span{display:block;margin-top:6px;font-size:14px;color:var(--slate);line-height:1.4}
.topic i{font-style:normal;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--slate)}

/* split / about */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,80px);align-items:start}
.prose p{margin-bottom:1.05em;max-width:40em}
.prose p.big{font-size:clamp(20px,2vw,24px);color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;line-height:1.4}
.panel{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:6px;padding:28px}
.panel h3{color:#fff;font-size:24px;margin-bottom:14px}
.panel ul{list-style:none}
.panel li{padding:10px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);font-size:16px;color:#d7e2f0;display:flex;gap:12px}
.panel li::before{content:"";flex:none;width:10px;height:10px;margin-top:8px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--lime)}
.panel li b{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.timeline{list-style:none;border-left:3px solid var(--border);margin-top:8px}
.timeline li{position:relative;padding:0 0 26px 24px}
.timeline li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-8px;top:6px;width:13px;height:13px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;border:3px solid var(--navy)}
.timeline li b{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:22px;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.1}
.timeline li span{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--slate);margin:4px 0 6px}
.timeline li p{font-size:16px;color:var(--ink)}

/* next play */
.next{background:var(--field);color:#fff;border-left:6px solid var(--lime);border-radius:6px;padding:clamp(24px,4vw,40px);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.next h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,44px)}
.next p{color:#c7d4e6;margin-top:8px;max-width:36em}

/* article page */
.ahead{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:clamp(48px,8vw,96px) 0 clamp(40px,6vw,64px)}
.ahead h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,72px);max-width:18ch}
.ahead .dek{margin-top:18px;font-size:clamp(18px,1.8vw,22px);color:#d7e2f0;max-width:34em}
.ahead .ameta{margin-top:24px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;color:#b6c6dc;display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.ahead .ameta b{color:var(--lime);font-weight:500}
.crumbs{font-family:var(--eyebrow);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#b6c6dc;margin-bottom:18px}
.crumbs a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:2px solid var(--lime)}
.article{padding:clamp(40px,6vw,72px) 0}
.article .body{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;font-size:19px;line-height:1.7}
.article .body p{margin-bottom:1.15em}
.article .body h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.2vw,38px);margin:1.6em 0 .5em}
.article .body h3{font-size:24px;margin:1.4em 0 .4em}
.article .body ul,.article .body ol{margin:0 0 1.2em 1.3em}
.article .body li{margin-bottom:.45em}
.article .body li::marker{color:var(--navy);font-weight:700}
.article .body blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--lime);background:var(--gray);padding:18px 22px;margin:1.4em 0;font-size:21px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.article .body a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration-color:var(--lime);text-decoration-thickness:3px;text-underline-offset:3px}
.article .body strong{color:var(--navy)}
.article .foot{max-width:720px;margin:40px auto 0;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:15px;color:var(--slate)}
.share{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.share a{font-family:var(--eyebrow);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;color:var(--navy);border:2px solid var(--border);border-radius:4px;padding:8px 12px}
.share a:hover{border-color:var(--navy)}

/* filters */
.filters{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:28px}
.filters button{font:inherit;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--eyebrow);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;border:2px solid var(--border);background:#fff;color:var(--navy);padding:9px 14px;border-radius:4px;min-height:40px}
.filters button[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);color:#fff}

/* bylines */
.bylines{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px}
.byl{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:6px;padding:20px;background:#fff}
.byl b{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-weight:800;font-size:24px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy)}
.byl span{display:block;font-size:14px;color:var(--slate);margin-top:4px}

/* footer */
footer{background:var(--field);color:#c7d4e6;padding:56px 0 32px;margin-top:0}
footer .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px}
footer .fb b{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-weight:800;font-size:28px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff}
footer .fb p{margin-top:10px;font-size:15px;max-width:26em}
footer h4{font-family:var(--eyebrow);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--lime);margin-bottom:12px}
footer ul{list-style:none}
footer li a{display:inline-block;padding:6px 0;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-size:15px}
footer li a:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--lime)}
footer .copy{grid-column:1/-1;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);padding-top:20px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:#8fa3bf}

/* reveal */
.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);transition:opacity .6s ease,transform .6s ease}
.js .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

@media (max-width:1000px){
  .method{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .topics{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media (max-width:820px){
  .split{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .score .wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .stat:nth-child(3){border-left:0;padding-left:0}
  .bylines{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  footer .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .menu{display:block}
  .links{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;padding:8px var(--gut) 16px}
  .links.open{display:flex}
  .links a{display:block;padding:14px 0}
  .links .cta{text-align:center;margin-top:8px}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  body{font-size:17px}
  .cards,.topics,.method{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .stat{padding:20px 12px 20px 0}
  .stat:nth-child(even){padding-left:12px}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*{transition:none!important;animation:none!important}.js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.article .body blockquote p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

/* additions nov 2026 */
.x-photo{float:right;width:240px;height:auto;margin:4px 0 18px 28px;border-radius:6px;border:1px solid var(--border);display:block}
@media(max-width:720px){.x-photo{float:none;width:100%;max-width:320px;margin:0 0 20px}}
.x-sub{display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;border:1px solid var(--border);border-left:4px solid var(--lime);border-radius:6px;padding:22px 24px;background:#fff;margin:36px 0}
.x-sub h3{font-family:var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;font-style:italic;color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 4px;font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1.1}
.x-sub p{margin:0;color:var(--slate);max-width:52ch}
.x-note{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--slate);border-left:3px solid var(--lime);padding:6px 0 6px 12px;margin:0 0 24px}
.x-letter{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-weight:800;font-size:2.6rem;line-height:1;color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 6px}
.x-letter::after{content:"";display:block;width:28px;height:3px;background:var(--lime);margin-top:8px}
[hidden]{display:none!important}
.x-prac{display:grid;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,32px)}
.x-p{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr;gap:clamp(20px,4vw,56px);border:1px solid var(--border);border-top:4px solid var(--navy);border-radius:6px;padding:clamp(22px,3vw,36px);background:#fff}
.x-p h2{margin:6px 0 0}
.x-p .big{margin-top:14px}
.x-pb ul{list-style:none;margin:12px 0 18px;padding:0}
.x-pb li{position:relative;padding:9px 0 9px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.x-pb li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:17px;width:8px;height:8px;background:var(--lime)}
.x-pl{display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:0}
@media(max-width:820px){.x-p{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.x-stat{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.4vw,3.4rem);line-height:1;color:var(--navy);margin:18px 0 0}
.x-stat span{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-style:normal;font-weight:500;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);margin-top:8px}
.x-cdo h3{font-family:var(--eyebrow);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);margin:0 0 6px;padding-left:12px;border-left:3px solid var(--lime)}
.x-cdo p{margin:0 0 20px}
.x-cdo p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.x-cdo ul{list-style:none;margin:0 0 20px;padding:0}
.x-cdo li{position:relative;padding:6px 0 6px 18px}
.x-cdo li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:14px;width:7px;height:7px;background:var(--lime)}
.x-exp{background:var(--field);color:#fff;padding:clamp(36px,5vw,64px) 0}
.x-exp h2{color:#fff;margin:0 0 24px}
.x-expg{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px}
.x-expc{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-radius:8px;padding:24px 22px}
.x-expc svg{color:var(--lime);display:block;margin-bottom:14px}
.x-expk{font-family:var(--eyebrow);font-weight:700;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--lime);margin:0 0 8px}
.x-expc h3{color:#fff;margin:0 0 10px;font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1.1}
.x-expc p:last-child{margin:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}
@media(max-width:980px){.x-expg{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.x-expg{grid-template-columns:1fr}}