@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,400;1,600&family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap');

:root {
  --bg-dark: #0a0b0d;
  --bg-dark-secondary: #121418;
  --bg-light: #f7f6f2;
  --bg-light-secondary: #ffffff;
  
  --text-dark-primary: #ffffff;
  --text-dark-secondary: #9da3ae;
  --text-light-primary: #111317;
  --text-light-secondary: #5e6573;
  
  --accent-red: #a81c1c;
  --accent-red-bright: #d92323;
  
  --border-dark: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  --border-light: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  
  --font-serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  
  --transition-smooth: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  background-color: var(--bg-dark);
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--text-dark-primary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

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

button {
  font-family: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
}

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

/* Layout Utility Classes */
.container {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}

.section-padding {
  padding: 7.5rem 0;
}

.section-dark {
  background-color: var(--bg-dark);
  color: var(--text-dark-primary);
}

.section-light {
  background-color: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--text-light-primary);
}

.tagline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-red);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.tagline::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--accent-red);
}

/* Navigation Header */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 1.8rem 0;
  transition: background-color 0.4s var(--transition-smooth), backdrop-filter 0.4s var(--transition-smooth), padding 0.4s var(--transition-smooth);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  background-color: rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: 1.1rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
}

.header-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.brand-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
}

.brand-logo .divider {
  color: var(--accent-red);
  font-weight: 300;
}

.brand-logo .subtext {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark-secondary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.menu-trigger {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dark-primary);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.menu-trigger:hover {
  color: var(--accent-red);
}

.hamburger-icon {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  width: 20px;
}

.hamburger-icon span {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: currentColor;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Fullscreen Menu Overlay */
.fullscreen-menu {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: var(--bg-dark);
  z-index: 1001;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 3rem 4rem;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.5s var(--transition-smooth);
}

.fullscreen-menu.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.menu-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.menu-close {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dark-primary);
}

.menu-close:hover {
  color: var(--accent-red);
}

.menu-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  list-style: none;
}

.menu-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-dark-primary);
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  display: inline-block;
}

.menu-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-red);
  transform: translateX(15px);
}

.menu-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
  padding-top: 2rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dark-secondary);
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.5) 0%, rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.95) 100%), url('assets/hero_bg.png') center/cover no-repeat;
  padding-top: 8rem;
  padding-bottom: 5rem;
}

.hero-content {
  max-width: 920px;
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 5.2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.hero-title span {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.hero-description {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-dark-secondary);
  max-width: 680px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.hero-bottom-bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2.5rem;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-bottom-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dark-secondary);
}

.live-indicator {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
}

.pulse-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background-color: var(--accent-red-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--accent-red-bright);
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0% { transform: scale(0.95); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(217, 35, 35, 0.7); }
  70% { transform: scale(1); box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(217, 35, 35, 0); }
  100% { transform: scale(0.95); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(217, 35, 35, 0); }
}

.scroll-indicator {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* The Firm Section */
.firm-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.firm-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
}

.firm-image-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--transition-smooth);
}

.firm-image-wrapper:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.firm-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.firm-content p {
  color: var(--text-dark-secondary);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.firm-stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
}

.stat-item .stat-value {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: var(--accent-red);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.stat-item .stat-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dark-secondary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* The Pure-Search Protocol Section */
.protocol-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

.protocol-heading h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--text-light-primary);
}

.protocol-heading h2 span {
  font-style: italic;
}

.protocol-body p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-light-secondary);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.protocol-stats-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding-top: 3rem;
}

.protocol-stat .val {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  color: var(--accent-red);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.protocol-stat .lbl {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-light-secondary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* The Process Section */
.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.process-visual {
  position: sticky;
  top: 7rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
}

.process-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.process-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.process-step {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.process-step:hover {
  transform: translateX(10px);
}

.step-num {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--accent-red);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.step-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-light-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.step-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-light-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Industrial Pillars Section */
.pillars-header {
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.pillars-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.pillar-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 520px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--bg-dark-secondary);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--transition-smooth), border-color 0.5s ease;
}

.pillar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: var(--accent-red);
}

.pillar-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.35;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.8s var(--transition-smooth);
}

.pillar-card:hover .pillar-bg {
  opacity: 0.55;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.pillar-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.95) 0%, rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.4) 60%, transparent 100%);
}

.pillar-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.pillar-num {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-dark-secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.pillar-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.pillar-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-dark-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.pillar-subtext {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-red);
}

/* The Foundation Section */
.foundation-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

.foundation-heading h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 4rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.foundation-heading h2 span {
  font-style: italic;
}

.foundation-body p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-light-secondary);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.red-letters-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

.letter-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.letter-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.big-letter {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 5rem;
  color: var(--accent-red);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.letter-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.letter-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-light-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.evolution-box {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding-top: 3.5rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.3fr 1.7fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.evolution-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-red);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.evolution-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.evolution-text span {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent-red);
}

/* Leadership Insights Section */
.insights-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.insights-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 4rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.insights-header p {
  max-width: 480px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-light-secondary);
}

.insights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.featured-insight-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.featured-insight-image {
  height: 320px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-insight-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.featured-insight-card:hover .featured-insight-image img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.featured-insight-body {
  padding: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.insight-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.insight-tag {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-red);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-red);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.insight-tag-secondary {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-light-secondary);
}

.featured-insight-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.featured-insight-summary {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-light-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.read-link {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-light-primary);
  transition: color 0.3s ease, gap 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.read-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent-red);
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.sub-insights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.sub-insight-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.sub-insight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.sub-insight-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin: 1rem 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.sub-insight-summary {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-light-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.insights-cta-banner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding-top: 3.5rem;
}

.cta-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
}

.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-red);
  padding: 1.1rem 2.2rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-red);
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--accent-red);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Initiate Mandate / Contact Form Section */
.form-section-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.form-info h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 4rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.form-info h2 span {
  font-style: italic;
}

.form-info-desc {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-dark-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.mandate-bullets {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.mandate-bullets li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-dark-primary);
}

.bullet-line {
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--accent-red);
}

.form-widget {
  background-color: var(--bg-dark-secondary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
  padding: 3rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.form-step-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.step-indicator {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-red);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.progress-bar-track {
  width: 100px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--border-dark);
  position: relative;
}

.progress-bar-fill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 100%;
  width: 33.33%;
  background-color: var(--accent-red);
  transition: width 0.4s ease;
}

.form-step-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.form-step-sub {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-dark-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dark-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
  padding: 0.8rem 0;
  color: var(--text-dark-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent-red);
}

.form-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.btn-back {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dark-secondary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.btn-continue {
  background-color: var(--accent-red);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-continue:hover {
  background-color: var(--accent-red-bright);
}

/* Running Cities Ticker */
.cities-ticker-container {
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  background-color: var(--bg-dark);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
  padding: 1.8rem 0;
}

.cities-ticker {
  display: inline-block;
  animation: tickerScroll 25s linear infinite;
}

.city-item {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  margin: 0 1.5rem;
}

.city-item .dot {
  color: var(--accent-red);
  margin-left: 1.5rem;
}

@keyframes tickerScroll {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* Footer Section */
.site-footer {
  background-color: var(--bg-dark);
  color: var(--text-dark-primary);
  padding: 5rem 0 3rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.footer-brand .brand-logo {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-dark-secondary);
  max-width: 400px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dark-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.footer-links a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-dark-primary);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-red);
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
  padding-top: 2rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-dark-secondary);
}

.footer-legal-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.footer-legal-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-red);
}

/* Modal Overlay Reader */
.modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  z-index: 2000;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.modal-overlay.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.modal-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-light-primary);
  max-width: 800px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 3.5rem;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.modal-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-light-secondary);
}

.modal-close-btn:hover {
  color: var(--accent-red);
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-title { font-size: 3.8rem; }
  .firm-grid, .protocol-grid, .process-grid, .foundation-grid, .insights-grid, .form-section-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }
  .pillars-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .red-letters-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .protocol-stats-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-title { font-size: 2.8rem; }
  .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .insights-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem; }
  .sub-insights-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}