:root{--navy:#003574;--navy-2:#002A5C;--blue:#0381CA;--teal:#08ACAC;--green:#40CD70;--grad:linear-gradient(90deg,#0381CA 0%,#08ACAC 50%,#40CD70 100%);
--bg:#fff;--sub:#F3F5F8;--tint:#E6EEF7;--line:#DDE2EA;--text:#1B2333;--muted:#5A6478;--heading:#003574;--link:#0369A8;--focus:#0381CA;
--teal-text:#0B7A75;--teal-bg:#E3F5F3;--r:16px;--sh:0 1px 2px rgba(0,53,116,.06),0 8px 24px -12px rgba(0,53,116,.18);--sh2:0 2px 4px rgba(0,53,116,.06),0 24px 48px -24px rgba(0,53,116,.3);
--fh:'Poppins',system-ui,sans-serif;--fb:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Arial,sans-serif}
@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){:root{--bg:#0D0F17;--sub:#161A24;--tint:#1C2433;--line:#2A2E3A;--text:#E8ECF2;--muted:#A9B4C6;--heading:#fff;--link:#5CB8F0;--focus:#5CB8F0;--teal-text:#4FD1C5;--teal-bg:#12302E;--sh:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.3);--sh2:0 24px 48px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}body{margin:0;font:400 1rem/1.6 var(--fb);color:var(--text);background:var(--bg)}
img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%}a{color:var(--link)}:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--focus);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--fh);color:var(--heading);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0}
.wrap{width:min(1180px,100% - 40px);margin-inline:auto}.narrow{width:min(760px,100% - 40px)}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;z-index:99;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:8px}.skip:focus{left:12px}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;height:42px;padding:0 18px;border-radius:10px;font:600 .92rem var(--fb);text-decoration:none;border:1px solid transparent;transition:background-color .18s,border-color .18s,transform .18s}
.btn svg{width:16px;height:16px}.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn.primary{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}.btn.primary:hover{background:var(--navy-2)}
.btn.ghost{border-color:var(--line);color:var(--text);background:var(--bg)}.btn.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--navy)}
.btn.light{background:#E3F5F3;color:var(--navy)}.btn.light:hover{background:#fff}
@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.btn.primary{background:#5CB8F0;color:#0D0F17}.btn.primary:hover{background:#84CAF4}}
/* header */
.hdr{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--bg) 92%,transparent);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hdr::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto;height:3px;background:var(--grad)}
.hdr-in{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;height:72px}.logo img{height:52px;width:auto}
.nav{display:flex;gap:4px;margin-left:12px}.nav a{padding:8px 12px;border-radius:9px;font-weight:500;font-size:.94rem;color:var(--text);text-decoration:none}
.nav a:hover{background:var(--sub)}.nav a[aria-current]{background:var(--tint);color:var(--heading);font-weight:600}
.hdr-cta{margin-left:auto;display:flex;gap:10px}.menu{display:none;margin-left:auto;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg);color:var(--text)}
.menu svg{width:20px;height:20px;margin:auto}
@media (max-width:1060px){.nav{display:none;position:absolute;top:72px;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;padding:12px 20px 18px;background:var(--bg);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin:0}.nav.open{display:flex}.menu{display:inline-flex}.hdr-cta{display:none}}
/* hero */
.eyebrow{margin:0 0 8px;font:700 .78rem var(--fb);letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-text)}.eyebrow.light{color:#8FE3D6}
.hero{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0;height:4px;background:var(--grad)}
.hero-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:40px;align-items:center;padding:64px 0}
.hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.6vw,3.3rem)}.hero-sub{font:600 1.2rem/1.4 var(--fh);margin:12px 0 14px;color:#fff}
.hero-lede{max-width:56ch;color:#D9E4F2;margin:0 0 24px}.hero-lede a{color:#9FD3F5}
.hero.slim .wrap{padding:44px 0}.hero.slim h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,2.8rem);margin:6px 0 18px}
.hero-art{position:relative;justify-self:center;width:min(420px,100%)}.hero-art svg{width:100%;height:auto}
.quote{position:absolute;right:-6px;bottom:28px;width:150px;height:150px;border-radius:50%;background:#E3F5F3;color:var(--navy);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;padding:20px;font:600 1rem/1.3 var(--fh);box-shadow:0 18px 40px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
@media (max-width:900px){.hero-in{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:44px 0}.hero-art{max-width:300px}.quote{width:120px;height:120px;font-size:.85rem}}
.filters{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.filters button{font:600 .85rem var(--fb);padding:9px 16px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.45);background:transparent;color:#fff;cursor:pointer;transition:background-color .15s,color .15s}
.filters button:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}.filters button.on{background:#E3F5F3;border-color:#E3F5F3;color:var(--navy)}
.crumbs{font-size:.85rem;color:#C9D6E8;margin-bottom:10px}.crumbs a{color:#fff}
/* grid */
.latest{padding:56px 0}.sec-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:16px;margin-bottom:24px}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2rem)}.more{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--link);text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap}.more svg{width:16px;height:16px}
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}@media (max-width:980px){.grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}@media (max-width:620px){.grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);background:var(--bg);box-shadow:var(--sh);overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;color:var(--text);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--sh2);border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--navy) 35%,var(--line))}.card[hidden]{display:none}
.card-art{aspect-ratio:16/7;background:var(--sub)}.card-art svg{width:100%;height:100%}
.card-body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;padding:18px 20px 16px;flex:1}
.card-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:8px}.date{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted)}
.sched{display:inline-block;margin-left:6px;padding:1px 7px;border-radius:999px;background:#FDF1E7;color:#B54708;font-weight:600;font-size:.72rem}
.card h3{font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.3}.card p{margin:0;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted);flex:1}
.card-foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding-top:6px}.read{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--text)}.read svg,.go svg{width:16px;height:16px}
.go{color:var(--navy);transition:transform .2s}.card:hover .go{transform:translateX(3px)}
@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.go{color:#5CB8F0}}
.tag{display:inline-block;padding:3px 10px;border-radius:999px;font:700 .7rem var(--fb);letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.t-practice{background:var(--teal-bg);color:var(--teal-text)}.t-policy-compliance{background:var(--tint);color:var(--heading)}
.t-leadership{background:#E9F1FB;color:#0369A8}.t-inside-asend360{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.t-leadership{background:#1C2433;color:#5CB8F0}.t-inside-asend360{background:#5CB8F0;color:#0D0F17}}
.empty{color:var(--muted)}
/* subscribe + explore */
.sub-box{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;gap:22px;align-items:center;padding:26px 30px;margin-bottom:56px;border-radius:var(--r);background:var(--sub);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.sub-ico{display:flex;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--bg);color:var(--heading);align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:1px solid var(--line)}.sub-ico svg{width:28px;height:28px}
.sub-box h2{font-size:1.35rem}.sub-box p{margin:4px 0 0;color:var(--muted)}.sub-box .eyebrow{margin:0 0 4px}.sub-act{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
@media (max-width:760px){.sub-box{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.explore{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}.explore::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto;height:4px;background:var(--grad)}
.explore-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:center;padding:52px 0}.explore h2{color:#fff;font-size:1.7rem;margin-bottom:10px}.explore p{color:#D9E4F2;margin:0 0 20px;max-width:48ch}
.pillars{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}.pillars li{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;gap:2px;padding:6px 10px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}.pillars li:first-child{border-left:0}
.pillars svg{width:30px;height:30px;color:#8FE3D6;margin-bottom:8px}.pillars b{font-weight:600}.pillars span{color:#C9D6E8;font-size:.92rem}
@media (max-width:860px){.explore-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}.pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}.pillars li{border-left:0}}
/* article */
.art-hero{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:44px 0 90px}.art-hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,2.7rem);margin:14px 0 12px}
.art-lede{font-size:1.12rem;color:#D9E4F2;margin:0}.art-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.88rem;color:#C9D6E8;margin:16px 0 0}.art-meta svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.art-banner{margin-top:-64px;border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--sh2);border:1px solid var(--line);aspect-ratio:3/1}.art-banner svg{width:100%;height:100%}
.prose{padding:36px 0 10px;font-size:1.05rem}.prose h2{font-size:1.4rem;margin:1.8em 0 .5em}.prose p{margin:0 0 1em}.prose ul,.prose ol{padding-left:1.3em;margin:0 0 1em}.prose li{margin-bottom:.45em}.prose strong{color:var(--heading)}
.promo{margin:32px 0;padding:22px 24px;border-radius:var(--r);border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--sub);position:relative;overflow:hidden}.promo::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 auto 0 0;width:4px;background:var(--grad)}
.promo h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:6px}.promo p{font-size:.97rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 10px}.promo a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}.promo a svg{width:16px;height:16px}
.sources{font-size:.95rem}.disclaimer{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:14px;margin-top:22px}
/* footer */
.ftr{border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--sub);padding:40px 0 22px;margin-top:0}.ftr-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr auto;gap:30px;align-items:start}
.ftr p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;max-width:36ch}.ftr nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 18px}.ftr nav a{color:var(--text);text-decoration:none;font-size:.92rem}.ftr nav a:hover{color:var(--link)}
.social{display:flex;gap:10px}.social a{display:flex;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg);color:var(--heading);align-items:center;justify-content:center}.social svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.ftr-legal{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:26px;padding-top:16px;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted)}
@media (max-width:820px){.ftr-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important}}
.tag{white-space:nowrap}.card-top{flex-wrap:wrap}
/* Pictures */
.card-art img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.art-banner img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.prose figure{margin:28px 0}
.prose figure img{width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.prose figcaption{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px;text-align:center}
/* Guest posts */
.guest-label{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--teal-text)}
.byline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:18px}
.byline .avatar{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.by-name{margin:0;color:#fff;font-size:.95rem}.by-name b{font-weight:600}
.byline .art-meta{margin:2px 0 0}
.guest-pill{display:inline-block;margin-right:8px;padding:2px 9px;border-radius:999px;background:#E3F5F3;color:var(--navy);font:700 .68rem var(--fb);letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;vertical-align:1px}
.author-box{display:grid;grid-template-columns:88px 1fr;gap:20px;align-items:start;margin:36px 0 0;padding:24px;border-radius:var(--r);border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg)}
.author-box img{width:88px;height:88px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover}
.author-box h3{font-size:1.15rem;margin:0}.author-box .eyebrow{margin:0 0 4px}
.author-box .role{margin:2px 0 8px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--teal-text);font-weight:600}
.author-box p{font-size:.97rem;margin:0 0 10px}
.author-box a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}.author-box a svg{width:16px;height:16px}
@media (max-width:560px){.author-box{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.prose blockquote{margin:30px 0;padding:22px 26px;border-radius:var(--r);background:var(--tint);border-left:4px solid var(--teal);font:600 1.2rem/1.45 var(--fh);color:var(--heading)}
.prose blockquote p{margin:0}
.art-banner.photo{aspect-ratio:2/1}
