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

    :root {
      --bg: #0a0c0f;
      --bg2: #0f1216;
      --bg3: #141820;
      --border: #1e2530;
      --amber: #d4930a;
      --amber-dim: #8a6008;
      --green: #2ecc71;
      --green-dim: #1a7a44;
      --red: #e74c3c;
      --red-dim: #7a1f1f;
      --text: #c8cdd4;
      --text-dim: #6b7480;
      --text-bright: #e8edf4;
      --mono: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      --sans: 'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
      --serif: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
    }

    body {
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--text);
      font-family: var(--serif);
      line-height: 1.8;
      font-size: 17px;
    }

    nav {
      background: var(--bg2);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      padding: 1rem 2rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 100;
    }
    nav .logo img { height: 28px; }
    nav .nav-section { color: var(--text-dim); font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .75rem; letter-spacing: .1em; }
    nav .nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.5rem; }
    nav a.nav-link {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .72rem;
      letter-spacing: .08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(212,147,10,0.7);
      text-decoration: none;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }
    nav a.nav-link:hover { color: var(--amber); }
    
     .back-link { 
    color: white !important; 
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; 
    font-size: 0.62rem; 
    letter-spacing: 0.1em; 
    font-style: normal;
    margin-right: 2rem;
}
.back-link:hover { opacity: 0.7; }

.share-section {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2rem;
    background: var(--dark);
    color: white;
    border-radius: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.share-section h3 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

.share-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.share-btn {
    padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 25px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
    display: inline-block;
}

.share-btn:hover  { transform: translateY(-3px); }

.pullquote {
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem);
    font-style: italic;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 2.5rem auto;
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-left: 4px solid rgba(150,150,150,0.4);
    color: inherit;
    border-radius: 0;
    display: block;
    width: fit-content;
    max-width: 100%;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

    .article-header {
      position: relative;
      min-height: 520px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-end;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: #000;
    }
    .header-img {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      opacity: 0.35;
      filter: grayscale(40%);
    }
    .header-grid {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(212,147,10,.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212,147,10,.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 40px 40px;
    }
    .header-scan {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--red), transparent);
      animation: scan 6s linear infinite;
      opacity: .3;
    }
    @keyframes scan { 0% { top: 0; } 100% { top: 100%; } }

    .li-id {
        
        text-decoration: none;
    }
    
    .header-overlay {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 4rem 2rem 3rem;
    }
    .series-tag {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .65rem;
      color: var(--red);
      background: transparent!important;
      letter-spacing: .15em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .article-category {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .7rem;
      color: var(--amber);
      letter-spacing: .15em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      display: inline-block;
      padding: .3rem .8rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--amber-dim);
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    .article-title {
      font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem);
      color: var(--text-bright);
      letter-spacing: .03em;
      line-height: 1.0;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    .article-title span { color: var(--red); }
    .deck {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      max-width: 680px;
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      border-left: 2px solid var(--red-dim);
      padding-left: 1rem;
      font-style: italic;
    }
    .article-meta {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .7rem;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      letter-spacing: .08em;
    }
    .img-credit {
      font-size: 11px;
      color: rgba(201,205,212,0.25);
      font-style: italic;
      margin-top: 8px;
      font-family: var(--sans);
    }
    .img-credit a { color: rgba(201,205,212,0.25); }

    .article-container {
      max-width: 780px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 3rem 2rem 4rem;
    }

    .article-intro {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      color: var(--text-bright);
      border-left: 3px solid var(--red);
      padding-left: 1.5rem;
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
      font-style: italic;
      line-height: 1.9;
    }

    .article-content p {
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      color: var(--text);
    }
    .article-content strong { color: var(--text-bright); }
    .article-content a { color: var(--amber-dim); }
    .article-content a:hover { color: var(--amber); }

    h2 {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .85rem;
      color: var(--amber);
      letter-spacing: .2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin: 3rem 0 1.5rem;
      padding-bottom: .5rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }

    /* TIMELINE */
    .timeline {
      border-left: 2px solid var(--red-dim);
      margin: 2rem 0;
      padding-left: 1.5rem;
    }
    .timeline-item {
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .timeline-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; margin-bottom: 0; }
    .timeline-item::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: -1.95rem;
      top: .4rem;
      width: 8px; height: 8px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--red);
    }
    .timeline-date {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .7rem;
      color: var(--red);
      letter-spacing: .1em;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: .4rem;
    }
    .timeline-text {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: .9rem;
      color: var(--text);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }
    .timeline-text strong { color: var(--text-bright); }

    /* PULLQUOTE */
    .pullquote {
      background: var(--bg3);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-left: 3px solid var(--red);
      padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
      margin: 2.5rem 0;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--text-bright);
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      line-height: 1.8;
    }
    .pullquote cite {
      display: block;
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .7rem;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      font-style: normal;
      margin-top: .8rem;
      letter-spacing: .05em;
    }

    /* IN THEIR OWN WORDS */
    .own-words {
      background: var(--bg3);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-top: 2px solid var(--red-dim);
      margin: 2rem 0;
    }
    .own-words-header {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .7rem;
      color: var(--red);
      letter-spacing: .15em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: .8rem 1.5rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .own-words-entry {
      padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .own-words-entry:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    .own-words-name {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .75rem;
      color: var(--amber);
      letter-spacing: .08em;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: .6rem;
    }
    .own-words-quote {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: .95rem;
      color: var(--text-bright);
      line-height: 1.7;
      font-style: italic;
    }
    .own-words-context {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: .78rem;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      margin-top: .5rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }

    /* CONNECTION STATUS */
    .connection-table {
      width: 100%;
      border-collapse: collapse;
      margin: 2rem 0;
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .78rem;
    }
    .connection-table th {
      background: var(--bg3);
      color: var(--amber);
      padding: .6rem 1rem;
      text-align: left;
      letter-spacing: .1em;
      font-size: .68rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .connection-table td {
      padding: .7rem 1rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      color: var(--text);
      vertical-align: top;
      line-height: 1.5;
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: .85rem;
    }
    .connection-table tr:hover td { background: var(--bg3); }
    .tag {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: .15rem .5rem;
      border-radius: 2px;
      font-size: .65rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .08em;
      font-family: var(--mono);
    }
    
    .tag-chain { background: rgba(46,204,113,.15); color: var(--green); border: 1px solid var(--green-dim); }
    .tag-adjacent { background: rgba(212,147,10,.12); color: var(--amber); border: 1px solid var(--amber-dim); }
    .tag-unknown { background: rgba(107,116,128,.12); color: var(--text-dim); border: 1px solid #2a3040; }

    /* STATS */
    .stats-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr));
      gap: 1px;
      background: var(--border);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      margin: 2rem 0;
    }
    .stat-card {
      background: var(--bg2);
      padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .stat-number {
      display: block;
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      color: var(--red);
      font-weight: 500;
      margin-bottom: .4rem;
    }
    .stat-label {
      display: block;
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: .7rem;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      letter-spacing: .05em;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

    /* HIGHLIGHT */
    .highlight-box {
      background: var(--bg3);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      padding: 1.5rem;
      margin: 2rem 0;
    }
    .highlight-box h3 {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .75rem;
      color: var(--amber);
      letter-spacing: .15em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin: 0 0 1rem;
    }
    .highlight-box p, .highlight-box li {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: .9rem;
      color: var(--text);
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: .5rem;
    }
    .highlight-box ul { padding-left: 1.2rem; }

    /* SIGNAL NOTE */
    .signal-note {
      background: var(--bg2);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-top: 2px solid var(--green-dim);
      padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
      margin: 2.5rem 0;
    }
    .signal-note .label {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .7rem;
      color: var(--green);
      letter-spacing: .1em;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: .5rem;
    }
    .signal-note p {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: .85rem;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin: 0;
    }

    /* CLOSING */
    .closing-statement {
      margin: 3rem 0;
      padding: 2rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--red-dim);
      background: rgba(231,76,60,.04);
    }
    .closing-statement p {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: var(--text-bright);
      line-height: 1.9;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      font-style: italic;
    }
    .closing-statement p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
    .keeping-count {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .85rem;
      color: var(--red);
      letter-spacing: .2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      display: block;
      margin-top: 1.5rem;
    }

    /* SOURCES */
    .sources-section {
      margin: 3rem 0;
      padding-top: 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .sources-section h3 {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .75rem;
      color: var(--amber);
      letter-spacing: .15em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .sources-section ol {
      padding-left: 1.4rem;
      counter-reset: sources;
    }
    .sources-section li {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: .82rem;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: .7rem;
      padding-left: .3rem;
    }
    .sources-section li a { color: var(--amber-dim); }
    .sources-section li a:hover { color: var(--amber); }

    /* READ MORE */
    .read-more {
      margin: 3rem 0 2rem;
      padding-top: 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .read-more h3 {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .75rem;
      color: var(--amber);
      letter-spacing: .15em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .read-more-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; }
    .read-more-links a {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: .9rem;
      color: var(--amber-dim);
      text-decoration: none;
      padding: .5rem 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .read-more-links a:hover { color: var(--amber); }

    /* SERIES NAV */
    .series-nav {
      margin: 2rem 0;
      padding: 1.5rem;
      background: var(--bg3);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .series-nav h3 {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .7rem;
      color: var(--amber);
      letter-spacing: .15em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .series-nav-links {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: .4rem;
    }
    .series-nav-links a {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: .8rem;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      text-decoration: none;
      padding: .3rem 0;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }
    .series-nav-links a:hover { color: var(--amber); }
    .series-nav-links a.current {
      color: var(--red);
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .article-footer {
      margin-top: 3rem;
      padding-top: 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .author-bio h4 {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .75rem;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      letter-spacing: .1em;
    }

    .back-to-top {
      position: fixed;
      bottom: 2rem; right: 2rem;
      width: 40px; height: 40px;
      background: var(--bg3);
      border: 1px solid var(--red-dim);
      color: var(--red);
      display: none;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      cursor: pointer;
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: .9rem;
      z-index: 200;
    }
    .back-to-top:hover { background: var(--red); color: var(--bg); }

    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .article-header { min-height: 380px; }
      .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .series-nav-links { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .connection-table { font-size: .72rem; }
    }
    
    
    /* ============================================================
   Wartime: Captured
   ============================================================ */


.subtitle {
            font-size: 0.95em;
            color: #999;
            font-style: italic;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        .lede {
            font-size: 1.1em;
            color: #ccc;
            font-style: italic;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            padding: 20px;
            border-left: 4px solid #c41e3a;
        }
        
        section {
            margin-bottom: 50px;
        }
        
        section h2 {
            font-size: 1.6em;
            color: #fff;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            margin-top: 40px;
            font-weight: normal;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #333;
            padding-bottom: 10px;
        }
        
        .entry {
            background: #1a1a1a;
            padding: 20px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            border-left: 3px solid #666;
        }
        
        .entry.resistance {
            border-left-color: #4a7c59;
        }
        
        .entry.consolidation {
            border-left-color: #8b0000;
        }
        
        .entry.mechanism {
            border-left-color: #555;
        }
        
        .entry-name {
            font-weight: bold;
            font-size: 1.05em;
            color: #fff;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }
        
        .entry-title {
            color: #aaa;
            font-size: 0.95em;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }
        
        .entry-date {
            color: #888;
            font-size: 0.9em;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }
        
        .entry-text {
            color: #d0d0d0;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }
        
        .source {
            font-size: 0.85em;
            color: #666;
            margin-top: 10px;
        }
        
        .label {
            display: inline-block;
            background: #333;
            color: #999;
            padding: 3px 8px;
            font-size: 0.75em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            margin-right: 10px;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }
        
        .label.resistance {
            background: #1a3a2a;
            color: #6fb584;
        }
        
        .label.consolidation {
            background: #3a0000;
            color: #ff6b6b;
        }
        
        .note {
            border-left: 2px solid #555;
            padding-left: 15px;
            margin: 20px 0;
            color: #999;
            font-size: 0.95em;
        }
        
        .divider {
            border-top: 1px dashed #333;
            margin: 40px 0;
            padding-top: 20px;
            text-align: center;
            color: #666;
            font-size: 0.9em;
        }