/* ==========================================================================
   SORTACRACY — Official Website Stylesheet
   Color Palette:
   - Primary: Civic Navy Blue (#0F294A), Royal Blue (#1E4E8C), Metallic Silver (#CBD5E1 / #E2E8F0)
   - Accents: Hard-Hat Gold/Yellow (#F59E0B / #FACC15), Mascot Warm Brown (#9A4E1C / #C87137)
   - Supporting: Off-White Alabaster (#F8FAFC), Pure White (#FFFFFF), Charcoal Text (#0F172A)
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Primary: Silver & Blue */
  --blue-950: #09192f;
  --blue-900: #0f294a;
  --blue-800: #163b68;
  --blue-700: #1e4e8c;
  --blue-600: #2563eb;
  --blue-500: #3b82f6;
  --blue-100: #dbeafe;
  --blue-50: #eff6ff;

  --silver-900: #475569;
  --silver-700: #64748b;
  --silver-500: #94a3b8;
  --silver-300: #cbd5e1;
  --silver-200: #e2e8f0;
  --silver-100: #f1f5f9;
  --silver-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #cbd5e1 45%, #94a3b8 50%, #e2e8f0 100%);
  --silver-border: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2e8f0, #94a3b8, #f8fafc);

  /* Accent: Yellow/Gold & Warm Mascot Brown */
  --gold-600: #d97706;
  --gold-500: #f59e0b;
  --gold-400: #facc15;
  --gold-300: #fde047;
  --gold-100: #fef9c3;
  --gold-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #facc15 0%, #f59e0b 55%, #d97706 100%);

  --brown-800: #5c2d0c;
  --brown-700: #7c3aed00; /* unused */
  --brown-600: #8b4513;
  --brown-500: #a85820;
  --brown-400: #c87137;
  --brown-100: #ffedd5;
  --brown-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #c87137 0%, #8b4513 100%);

  /* Supporting Neutrals */
  --bg-offwhite: #f8fafc;
  --bg-alabaster: #f3f6fa;
  --bg-white: #ffffff;
  --text-primary: #0f172a;
  --text-secondary: #334155;
  --text-muted: #64748b;

  /* UI & Layout */
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 22px;
  --radius-xl: 32px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 10px 30px -5px rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.1), 0 4px 12px -2px rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.05);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 50px -12px rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.18);
  --shadow-gold: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4);
  --shadow-silver: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8), 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.12);

  --transition-fast: 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-smooth: 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Reset & Base */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  background-color: var(--bg-offwhite);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, .serif-heading {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.sans-heading {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

ul {
  list-style: none;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CLASSICAL ATHENIAN ARCHITECTURAL ACCENTS
   ========================================================================== */

/* Subtle Greek Meander / Key Pattern Divider */
.athenian-meander-bar {
  height: 12px;
  width: 100%;
  background-color: var(--blue-900);
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.35) 0px,
    rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.35) 8px,
    transparent 8px,
    transparent 16px,
    rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.35) 16px,
    rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.35) 24px,
    transparent 24px,
    transparent 32px
  );
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.3);
}

/* Fluted Column Background Texture */
.athenian-columns-bg {
  position: relative;
}

.athenian-columns-bg::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.018) 0px,
    rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.018) 18px,
    transparent 18px,
    transparent 48px
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Pediment Section Header Ornament */
.pediment-ornament {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.07), rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12), rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.07));
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.12);
  color: var(--blue-800);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.pediment-ornament svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--gold-600);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TOP ANNOUNCEMENT & BRIEF STATUS BAR
   ========================================================================== */
.top-civic-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-950) 0%, var(--blue-900) 50%, var(--blue-950) 100%);
  color: var(--silver-200);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.15);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1001;
}

.top-civic-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.civic-slogan-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.civic-slogan-pill .badge-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-400);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--gold-400);
  animation: pulseGlow 2s infinite;
}

.top-bar-Utilities {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.athens-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--gold-300);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   NAVIGATION HEADER
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--silver-200);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.06);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.12);
}

.nav-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 84px;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  max-width: 1340px;
}

/* Brand Logo Lockup */
.brand-lockup {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.brand-logo-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 2px;
  background: var(--silver-gradient);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.2);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-lockup:hover .brand-logo-wrap {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg);
}

.brand-logo-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.brand-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-name {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--blue-900);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.brand-slogan {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  color: var(--brown-600);
  margin-top: 2px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Main Navigation Links */
.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.15rem;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.nav-link {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.48rem 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--blue-800);
  background: var(--blue-50);
}

.nav-link.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 20px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-500);
}

/* Header Actions: EN/ES Switcher + Join Us CTA */
.header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.lang-switcher {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--silver-100);
  border: 1px solid var(--silver-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 3px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.06);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.lang-btn {
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0.32rem 0.62rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.lang-btn.active {
  background: var(--blue-900);
  color: var(--gold-400);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.2);
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.68rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: var(--blue-950);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.btn-gold:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -5px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.55);
}

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-800) 0%, var(--blue-900) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--silver-300);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-700) 0%, var(--blue-800) 100%);
}

.btn-silver {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--silver-100) 100%);
  color: var(--blue-900);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--silver-300);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.btn-silver:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue-700);
  background: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  background: var(--silver-100);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--silver-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--blue-900);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle:hover,
.mobile-menu-toggle.active {
  background: var(--blue-900);
  color: var(--gold-400);
  border-color: var(--blue-900);
}

.mobile-menu-toggle .icon-close {
  display: none;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active .icon-hamburger {
  display: none;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active .icon-close {
  display: block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO SECTION (Athenian Sortition Meets Modern Civic Builders)
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 4.5rem 0 5.5rem;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 28%, rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.16) 0%, transparent 42%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 75%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12) 0%, transparent 48%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #0b1f3a 0%, #0f294a 65%, #163b68 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Classical Athenian Architectural Watermark in Hero */
.hero-athens-svg-bg {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0.07;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Animated Floating Ambient Particles */
.hero-glow-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(70px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.orb-1 {
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  background: rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.18);
  top: -80px;
  right: 8%;
  animation: floatSlow 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.orb-2 {
  width: 420px;
  height: 420px;
  background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.22);
  bottom: -120px;
  left: -100px;
  animation: floatSlow 12s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}

.hero-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.28);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  color: var(--gold-300);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 3.85rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.hero-title .gold-highlight {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fde047 0%, #f59e0b 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.hero-title .silver-highlight {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #cbd5e1 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.hero-slogan-banner {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(200, 113, 55, 0.28) 0%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.18) 100%);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold-400);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-100);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.hero-lead {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: var(--silver-200);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 600px;
}

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-trust-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.18);
}

.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.7rem;
}

.trust-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.35);
  color: var(--gold-400);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.trust-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.trust-text span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--silver-300);
}

/* Hero Right: Sleek Hero Image Showcase Frame */
.hero-visual-stage {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.hero-image-frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.45) 0%, rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.4) 50%, rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.7) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 0 40px rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.15);
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hero-image-frame:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.hero-image-inner {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: calc(var(--radius-xl) - 6px);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  background: var(--blue-900);
}

.hero-main-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hero-image-frame:hover .hero-main-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.hero-image-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(9, 25, 47, 0.05) 0%, rgba(9, 25, 47, 0.2) 55%, rgba(9, 25, 47, 0.88) 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 1.6rem;
}

.hero-overlay-caption {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.15rem;
}

.hero-overlay-caption strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--gold-300);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.hero-overlay-caption span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--silver-200);
}

/* Floating Animated Chips around the Hero Image */
.floating-chip {
  position: absolute;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.92);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--silver-300);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
  z-index: 4;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.chip-top-left {
  top: -16px;
  left: 20px;
  animation: floatChip 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.chip-bottom-right {
  top: 18px;
  right: -16px;
  border-color: var(--gold-400);
  animation: floatChip 4.5s ease-in-out infinite 1s;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8-PAGE ARCHITECTURE QUICK-NAV RIBBON (Shows Client Full Scope)
   ========================================================================== */
.scope-ribbon {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--silver-200);
  padding: 1rem 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.scope-ribbon-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.scope-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--silver-100);
  border: 1px solid var(--silver-200);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-900);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.scope-pill:hover {
  background: var(--blue-900);
  color: var(--gold-400);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.scope-pill .page-num {
  background: var(--blue-800);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  padding: 0.1rem 0.45rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION STYLING & HEADINGS
   ========================================================================== */
.section {
  padding: 5.5rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.75rem);
  color: var(--blue-900);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MISSION, HISTORY & INTERACTIVE SORTITION SIMULATOR (Pages 1 & 2)
   ========================================================================== */
.mission-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.pillar-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.2rem 1.85rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--silver-200);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.pillar-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-800), var(--gold-500), var(--brown-500));
}

.pillar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--blue-500);
}

.pillar-icon-wrap {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-50) 0%, var(--silver-100) 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--silver-300);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--blue-800);
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.pillar-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--blue-900);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.pillar-card p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.pillar-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brown-600);
}

/* Interactive "Roll the Civic Lot" Kleroterion Simulator */
.sortition-interactive-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-950) 0%, var(--blue-900) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2.75rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 2px solid var(--silver-300);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.simulator-controls h3 {
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.simulator-controls p {
  color: var(--silver-200);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.citizen-pool-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.citizen-tile {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.85rem 0.6rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.citizen-tile.selected {
  background: rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.22);
  border-color: var(--gold-400);
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.3);
}

.citizen-avatar {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto 0.45rem;
  background: var(--silver-gradient);
  color: var(--blue-950);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.citizen-tile.selected .citizen-avatar {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
}

.citizen-name {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: block;
}

.citizen-role {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--silver-300);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PUBLIC GROWTH & STATISTICS DASHBOARD PREVIEW (Page 7 Priority)
   ========================================================================== */
.stats-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-alabaster) 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--silver-200);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--silver-200);
}

.data-verification-banner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: var(--gold-100);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold-500);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--brown-800);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.stats-kpi-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.kpi-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--silver-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.kpi-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue-600);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.kpi-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.kpi-label {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.kpi-badge {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--blue-50);
  color: var(--blue-700);
}

.kpi-number {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--blue-900);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.kpi-sub {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Configurable Membership Milestone Bar + Geographic Reach */
.dashboard-lower-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.dashboard-panel {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--silver-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.panel-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.milestone-selector {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.milestone-btn {
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid var(--silver-300);
  background: var(--silver-100);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-900);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.milestone-btn.active {
  background: var(--blue-900);
  color: var(--gold-400);
  border-color: var(--blue-900);
}

.progress-track {
  width: 100%;
  height: 22px;
  background: var(--silver-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid var(--silver-300);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 1rem 0;
  padding: 3px;
}

.progress-fill {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-700) 0%, var(--gold-500) 100%);
  width: 70%;
  transition: width 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: relative;
}

.state-reach-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.reach-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr 55px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.reach-bar-bg {
  height: 10px;
  background: var(--silver-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.reach-bar-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-800), var(--brown-400));
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MEMBERSHIP & JOIN US JOURNEY (Page 3 Priority - NO Donations)
   ========================================================================== */
.membership-section {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 10%, rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.12), transparent 40%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--blue-950) 0%, var(--blue-900) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.membership-section .section-title {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.membership-section .section-subtitle {
  color: var(--silver-200);
}

.membership-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.tier-cards-stack {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.tier-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.tier-card.featured {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.15) 0%, rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.8) 100%);
  border-color: var(--gold-400);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.tier-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--gold-500);
  color: var(--blue-950);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.tier-price {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold-300);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
}

.tier-features li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--silver-200);
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.signup-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2.25rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--silver-300);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-900);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.form-input,
.form-select,
.form-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--silver-300);
  background: var(--bg-offwhite);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-input:focus,
.form-select:focus,
.form-textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--blue-600);
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   COMMUNITY FORUM & CURRENT EVENTS / BLOG (Pages 5 & 6)
   ========================================================================== */
.dual-preview-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.25rem;
}

.forum-board-card,
.blog-showcase-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--silver-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.forum-topic-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--bg-offwhite);
  border: 1px solid var(--silver-200);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.forum-topic-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue-500);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.forum-pin-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--gold-100);
  color: var(--brown-600);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   DEDICATED ARTICLES & CURRENT EVENTS SECTION (With Rich Cover Images)
   ========================================================================== */
.articles-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--bg-alabaster) 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--silver-200);
}

.articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

.article-visual-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--silver-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.article-visual-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
}

.article-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--blue-900);
}

.article-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.article-visual-card:hover .article-img-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

.article-category-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.9);
  color: var(--gold-400);
  border: 1px solid rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.45);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.article-card-body {
  padding: 1.65rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.article-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.article-card-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--blue-900);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.article-card-body p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.article-card-footer {
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--silver-200);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.article-read-link {
  color: var(--blue-800);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.article-visual-card:hover .article-read-link {
  color: var(--gold-600);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   AFFILIATES / SISTER ORGANIZATIONS (Page 8: Ireland, France, California)
   ========================================================================== */
.affiliates-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.affiliate-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--silver-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.affiliate-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--blue-700);
}

.affiliate-region-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--blue-50);
  color: var(--blue-800);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  width: fit-content;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT US / GET INVOLVED (Page 4)
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--silver-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 3rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FLOATING CIVIC CHATBOT WIDGET (Optional Global Feature)
   ========================================================================== */
.chatbot-launcher {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 999;
}

.chatbot-toggle-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-900) 0%, var(--blue-700) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold-400);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.35);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.chatbot-toggle-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
}

.chatbot-window {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 70px;
  right: 0;
  width: 350px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--silver-300);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.3);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: none;
}

.chatbot-window.open {
  display: block;
  animation: slideUpFade 0.28s ease-out;
}

.chatbot-header {
  background: var(--blue-900);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.chatbot-body {
  padding: 1rem;
  max-height: 280px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  background: var(--bg-offwhite);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.chat-msg {
  padding: 0.7rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.chat-msg.bot {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--silver-200);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.chat-msg.user {
  background: var(--blue-800);
  color: #ffffff;
  align-self: flex-end;
}

.chat-quick-prompts {
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--silver-200);
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.chat-prompt-chip {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--blue-50);
  color: var(--blue-800);
  border: 1px solid var(--blue-100);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.chat-prompt-chip:hover {
  background: var(--blue-800);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--blue-950);
  color: var(--silver-300);
  padding: 4.5rem 0 2rem;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--gold-500);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.15);
}

.footer-title {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-400);
}

.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SLEEK ANIMATIONS & REVEAL CLASSES
   ========================================================================== */
.reveal-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.reveal-up.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

@keyframes floatMedallion {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(1.5deg);
  }
}

@keyframes floatChip {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0px);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-7px);
  }
}

@keyframes floatSlow {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translate(20px, -20px) scale(1.06);
  }
}

@keyframes pulseGlow {
  0%, 100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 0.55;
    transform: scale(1.25);
  }
}

@keyframes slideUpFade {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(12px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS (Desktop, Tablet, Mobile)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1260px) and (min-width: 1121px) {
  .nav-link {
    padding: 0.42rem 0.48rem;
    font-size: 0.81rem;
  }
  .brand-name {
    font-size: 1.12rem;
  }
  .btn {
    padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.83rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1120px) {
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
  }

  .main-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--silver-300);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(15, 41, 74, 0.16);
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
    display: none;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 0.5rem;
    z-index: 999;
  }

  .main-nav.open {
    display: grid;
    animation: slideUpFade 0.25s ease-out;
  }

  .nav-link {
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--silver-200);
    background: var(--bg-offwhite);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }

  .nav-link.active {
    background: var(--blue-900);
    color: var(--gold-400);
    border-color: var(--blue-900);
  }

  .nav-link.active::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-grid,
  .sortition-interactive-box,
  .dashboard-lower-grid,
  .membership-layout,
  .dual-preview-grid,
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .stats-kpi-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .mission-grid,
  .affiliates-grid,
  .articles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .nav-container {
    height: 74px;
  }
  .brand-logo-wrap {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
  }
  .brand-name {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }
  .brand-slogan {
    font-size: 0.6rem;
  }
  .header-actions .btn-gold {
    padding: 0.52rem 0.9rem;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }
  .header-actions .btn-gold svg {
    display: none;
  }
  .main-nav {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 1rem;
  }
  .top-bar-Utilities {
    display: none;
  }
  .stats-kpi-grid,
  .mission-grid,
  .affiliates-grid,
  .articles-grid,
  .tier-cards-stack,
  .footer-grid,
  .hero-trust-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .citizen-pool-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .contact-grid {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
}