/* =========================================================================
   THE AGE OF NEPOTISM — Editorial Design System
   Independent journalism examining power, technology, war, ethics,
   injustice, and human consequences.

   Contents
   01. Fonts
   02. Tokens
   03. Reset & base
   04. Typography & utilities
   05. Buttons, badges, meta
   06. Header (top bar, main bar, navigation, dropdowns)
   07. Search overlay
   08. Mobile menu
   09. Media / cards
   10. Homepage sections (hero, latest, topics, feature, promo, picks)
   11. Newsletter
   12. Footer
   13. Archive / search / author / 404
   14. Pagination
   15. Single article (header, content, share, TOC, boxes, comments)
   16. Forms (WPForms, CF7, comment form)
   17. Legacy content compatibility (classic editor, Elementor pages)
   18. Motion & accessibility
   ========================================================================= */

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 01. Fonts */
@font-face {
	font-family: 'Source Serif 4';
	font-style: normal;
	font-weight: 200 900;
	font-stretch: normal;
	font-display: swap;
	src: url('../fonts/source-serif-4-var-latin.woff2') format('woff2');
}
@font-face {
	font-family: 'Source Serif 4';
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 200 900;
	font-display: swap;
	src: url('../fonts/source-serif-4-italic-var-latin.woff2') format('woff2');
}
@font-face {
	font-family: 'Inter';
	font-style: normal;
	font-weight: 100 900;
	font-display: swap;
	src: url('../fonts/inter-var-latin.woff2') format('woff2');
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 02. Tokens */
:root {
	--color-bg: #F7F3EA;
	--color-surface: #FFFFFF;
	--color-text: #171717;
	--color-muted: #626262;
	--color-brand: #C9203E;
	--color-brand-dark: #A81833;
	--color-accent: #E8B923;
	--color-border: #DED8CC;
	--color-dark: #111111;
	--color-dark-soft: #1C1C1C;
	--color-dark-text: #E9E5DC;
	--color-dark-muted: #9A968D;

	--font-serif: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
	--font-sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;

	--container-width: 1360px;
	--reading-width: 760px;
	--gutter: clamp(20px, 4vw, 40px);

	--radius-small: 6px;
	--radius-medium: 12px;

	--section-space: clamp(56px, 7vw, 104px);
	--block-space: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);

	--shadow-soft: 0 1px 2px rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.05), 0 8px 24px rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.06);
	--shadow-raised: 0 2px 4px rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.07), 0 16px 40px rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.12);

	--transition: 180ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 03. Reset & base */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
	box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
	-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
	scroll-behavior: smooth;
	scroll-padding-top: 120px;
}

body.aon {
	margin: 0;
	background: var(--color-bg);
	color: var(--color-text);
	font-family: var(--font-serif);
	font-size: 17px;
	line-height: 1.65;
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
	text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
	overflow-x: hidden;
}

img,
svg,
video,
iframe {
	max-width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	vertical-align: middle;
}

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

.aon-entry p a,
.aon-entry li a,
.comment-content a,
.aon-page-header__desc a,
.aon-breadcrumbs a {
	text-decoration: underline;
	text-decoration-color: rgba(201, 32, 62, 0.35);
	text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.aon-entry p a:hover,
.aon-entry li a:hover,
.comment-content a:hover {
	color: var(--color-brand);
	text-decoration-color: var(--color-brand);
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
	font-family: var(--font-serif);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.18;
	margin: 0 0 0.5em;
	color: var(--color-text);
	overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

button {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	cursor: pointer;
}

input,
textarea,
select {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 16px;
}

::selection {
	background: var(--color-accent);
	color: var(--color-dark);
}

/* Layout containers */
.aon-container {
	width: 100%;
	max-width: var(--container-width);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}

.aon-container--narrow {
	max-width: calc(var(--reading-width) + 2 * var(--gutter));
}

.screen-reader-text {
	position: absolute !important;
	width: 1px;
	height: 1px;
	margin: -1px;
	padding: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
	clip-path: inset(50%);
	white-space: nowrap;
	border: 0;
}

.skip-link {
	position: absolute;
	top: -100px;
	left: 16px;
	z-index: 100000;
	background: var(--color-dark);
	color: #fff;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 600;
	padding: 12px 20px;
	border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-small) var(--radius-small);
	transition: top var(--transition);
}

.skip-link:focus {
	top: 0;
}

/* Visible, consistent focus */
:focus-visible {
	outline: 2px solid var(--color-brand);
	outline-offset: 2px;
	border-radius: 2px;
}

.aon-dark :focus-visible,
.aon-footer :focus-visible {
	outline-color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 04. Typography & utilities */
.aon-kicker {
	display: inline-block;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.14em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-section {
	padding-block: var(--section-space);
}

.aon-section--surface {
	background: var(--color-surface);
	border-block: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

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

.aon-section-heading {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-end;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 24px;
	margin-bottom: var(--block-space);
	padding-bottom: 16px;
	border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-text);
}

.aon-section--dark .aon-section-heading {
	border-bottom-color: var(--color-dark-soft);
}

.aon-section-heading__title {
	font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px);
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: -0.01em;
	margin: 0;
}

.aon-section--dark .aon-section-heading__title {
	color: #fff;
}

.aon-section-heading__text .aon-kicker {
	margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.aon-section-heading__link {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	white-space: nowrap;
	padding-bottom: 2px;
}

.aon-section-heading__link:hover {
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 05. Buttons, badges, meta */
.aon-btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 10px;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.04em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	line-height: 1;
	padding: 15px 26px;
	min-height: 48px;
	border: 2px solid var(--color-brand);
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
	background: var(--color-brand);
	color: #fff;
	transition: background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.aon-btn:hover {
	background: var(--color-brand-dark);
	border-color: var(--color-brand-dark);
	color: #fff;
}

.aon-btn:active {
	transform: translateY(1px);
}

.aon-btn--ghost {
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--color-text);
	border-color: var(--color-text);
}

.aon-btn--ghost:hover {
	background: var(--color-text);
	border-color: var(--color-text);
	color: var(--color-bg);
}

.aon-btn--light {
	background: #fff;
	border-color: #fff;
	color: var(--color-dark);
}

.aon-btn--light:hover {
	background: var(--color-accent);
	border-color: var(--color-accent);
	color: var(--color-dark);
}

.aon-btn--small {
	padding: 10px 18px;
	min-height: 40px;
	font-size: 12px;
}

.aon-badge {
	display: inline-block;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-brand);
	padding-bottom: 2px;
	border-bottom: 2px solid currentColor;
	transition: color var(--transition);
}

.aon-badge:hover {
	color: var(--color-brand-dark);
}

.aon-badge--overlay {
	background: var(--color-brand);
	color: #fff;
	padding: 6px 12px;
	border-bottom: 0;
	border-radius: 3px;
}

.aon-badge--overlay:hover {
	color: #fff;
	background: var(--color-brand-dark);
}

.aon-badge--gold {
	color: var(--color-accent);
}

.aon-badge--gold:hover {
	color: #f5cd52;
}

.aon-meta {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 4px 8px;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.aon-meta__item {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
}

.aon-meta__item + .aon-meta__item::before {
	content: '·';
	color: var(--color-border);
	font-weight: 700;
	margin-right: 8px;
}

.aon-meta a {
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-text);
}

.aon-meta a:hover {
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-section--dark .aon-meta,
.aon-dark .aon-meta {
	color: var(--color-dark-muted);
}

.aon-section--dark .aon-meta a,
.aon-dark .aon-meta a {
	color: var(--color-dark-text);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 06. Header */
.aon-topbar {
	background: var(--color-dark);
	color: var(--color-dark-text);
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 12.5px;
}

.aon-topbar__inner {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 24px;
	min-height: 40px;
	padding-block: 6px;
}

.aon-topbar__latest {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	min-width: 0;
	color: var(--color-dark-text);
}

.aon-topbar__latest-label {
	flex: none;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 10.5px;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-accent);
}

.aon-topbar__latest-title {
	overflow: hidden;
	text-overflow: ellipsis;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.aon-topbar__latest:hover .aon-topbar__latest-title {
	color: #fff;
	text-decoration: underline;
	text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.aon-topbar__links {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 20px;
	flex: none;
}

.aon-topbar__links a {
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-dark-text);
	padding: 6px 0;
}

.aon-topbar__links a:hover {
	color: var(--color-accent);
}

.aon-header {
	position: sticky;
	top: 0;
	z-index: 900;
	background: var(--color-bg);
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-text);
	transition: box-shadow var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}

.aon-header.is-scrolled {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.aon-header__inner {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 24px;
	padding-block: 18px;
	transition: padding var(--transition);
}

.aon-header.is-scrolled .aon-header__inner {
	padding-block: 10px;
}

/* Brand mark */
.aon-brand {
	display: inline-flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 2px;
	min-width: 0;
}

.aon-brand__top {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 10.5px;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: 0.42em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-brand__name {
	font-family: var(--font-serif);
	font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 30px);
	font-weight: 900;
	letter-spacing: 0.015em;
	line-height: 1;
	color: var(--color-text);
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.aon-brand__name::after {
	content: '.';
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-brand__logo-img {
	max-height: 54px;
	width: auto;
}

.aon-brand:hover .aon-brand__name {
	color: var(--color-brand-dark);
}

.aon-header__actions {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	flex: none;
}

.aon-iconbtn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	border: 0;
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--color-text);
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
	transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}

.aon-iconbtn:hover {
	background: rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.06);
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-header__cta {
	margin-left: 8px;
}

/* Primary navigation */
.aon-nav {
	border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.aon-header.is-scrolled .aon-nav {
	border-top-color: transparent;
}

.aon-nav__list,
.aon-nav__list ul {
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

.aon-nav__list {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: stretch;
	gap: 2px;
}

.aon-nav__list > li {
	position: relative;
}

.aon-nav__list > li > a {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
	position: relative;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 13.5px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.07em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-text);
	padding: 14px 14px;
}

.aon-nav__list > li > a::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	left: 14px;
	right: 14px;
	bottom: 8px;
	height: 2px;
	background: var(--color-brand);
	transform: scaleX(0);
	transform-origin: left center;
	transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.aon-nav__list > li > a:hover::after,
.aon-nav__list > li.current-menu-item > a::after,
.aon-nav__list > li.current-menu-ancestor > a::after,
.aon-nav__list > li.current_page_item > a::after {
	transform: scaleX(1);
}

.aon-nav__list > li.current-menu-item > a,
.aon-nav__list > li.current_page_item > a {
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

/* Dropdown caret (added by JS to parents) */
.aon-nav .aon-subtoggle {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	width: 30px;
	height: 30px;
	margin-left: -8px;
	border: 0;
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	border-radius: 50%;
}

.aon-nav .aon-subtoggle:hover {
	color: var(--color-brand);
	background: rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.05);
}

.aon-nav .aon-subtoggle .aon-icon {
	transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.aon-nav li.is-open > .aon-subtoggle .aon-icon {
	transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Dropdown panels */
.aon-nav .sub-menu {
	position: absolute;
	top: 100%;
	left: 0;
	z-index: 950;
	min-width: 240px;
	max-height: min(66vh, 560px);
	overflow-y: auto;
	background: var(--color-surface);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-top: 3px solid var(--color-brand);
	border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-small) var(--radius-small);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-raised);
	padding: 8px 0;
	opacity: 0;
	visibility: hidden;
	transform: translateY(6px);
	transition: opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition), visibility var(--transition);
}

.aon-nav li:hover > .sub-menu,
.aon-nav li:focus-within > .sub-menu,
.aon-nav li.is-open > .sub-menu {
	opacity: 1;
	visibility: visible;
	transform: translateY(0);
}

.aon-nav .sub-menu a {
	display: block;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.01em;
	text-transform: none;
	color: var(--color-text);
	padding: 9px 18px;
}

.aon-nav .sub-menu a:hover {
	background: var(--color-bg);
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-nav .sub-menu li {
	position: relative;
}

.aon-nav .sub-menu li.menu-item-has-children {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
}

.aon-nav .sub-menu li.menu-item-has-children > a {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
}

.aon-nav .sub-menu .aon-subtoggle {
	margin: 0 10px 0 0;
	flex: none;
}

/* third level: fly out */
.aon-nav .sub-menu .sub-menu {
	top: -9px;
	left: 100%;
	border-top-width: 1px;
	border-left: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
}

/* keep the huge ARCHIVES dropdown usable */
.aon-nav .sub-menu::-webkit-scrollbar {
	width: 8px;
}

.aon-nav .sub-menu::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
	background: var(--color-border);
	border-radius: 4px;
}

.aon-nav__toggle {
	display: none;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 07. Search overlay */
.aon-search-overlay {
	position: fixed;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: 1100;
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.96);
	opacity: 0;
	visibility: hidden;
	transition: opacity 220ms ease, visibility 220ms ease;
}

.aon-search-overlay.is-open {
	opacity: 1;
	visibility: visible;
}

.aon-search-overlay__close {
	position: absolute;
	top: 22px;
	right: 26px;
	width: 52px;
	height: 52px;
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: transparent;
	color: #fff;
	transition: border-color var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.aon-search-overlay__close:hover {
	border-color: var(--color-accent);
	color: var(--color-accent);
	transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.aon-search-overlay__inner {
	width: min(720px, calc(100vw - 2 * var(--gutter)));
	transform: translateY(14px);
	transition: transform 260ms ease;
}

.aon-search-overlay.is-open .aon-search-overlay__inner {
	transform: translateY(0);
}

.aon-search-overlay__label {
	display: block;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.18em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-accent);
	margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.aon-search-overlay form {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 12px;
	border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
	transition: border-color var(--transition);
}

.aon-search-overlay form:focus-within {
	border-color: var(--color-accent);
}

.aon-search-overlay input[type='search'] {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
	background: transparent;
	border: 0;
	outline: none;
	color: #fff;
	font-family: var(--font-serif);
	font-size: clamp(24px, 4vw, 36px);
	font-weight: 600;
	padding: 14px 0;
}

.aon-search-overlay input[type='search']::placeholder {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.aon-search-overlay button[type='submit'] {
	background: transparent;
	border: 0;
	color: #fff;
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 52px;
	height: 52px;
}

.aon-search-overlay button[type='submit']:hover {
	color: var(--color-accent);
}

.aon-search-overlay__hint {
	margin-top: 16px;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 13px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.aon-search-overlay__hint a {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
	text-decoration: underline;
	text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.aon-search-overlay__hint a:hover {
	color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 08. Mobile menu */
.aon-mobile-menu {
	position: fixed;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: 1000;
	visibility: hidden;
	transition: visibility 260ms ease;
}

.aon-mobile-menu.is-open {
	visibility: visible;
}

.aon-mobile-menu__backdrop {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.55);
	opacity: 0;
	transition: opacity 260ms ease;
	border: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

.aon-mobile-menu.is-open .aon-mobile-menu__backdrop {
	opacity: 1;
}

.aon-mobile-menu__panel {
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	width: min(400px, 92vw);
	background: var(--color-surface);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-raised);
	transform: translateX(100%);
	transition: transform 280ms cubic-bezier(0.32, 0.72, 0, 1);
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	overflow-y: auto;
	overscroll-behavior: contain;
}

.aon-mobile-menu.is-open .aon-mobile-menu__panel {
	transform: translateX(0);
}

.aon-mobile-menu__head {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: 18px 22px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.aon-mobile-menu__title {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.16em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.aon-mobile-menu nav {
	flex: 1;
	padding: 10px 0 24px;
}

.aon-mobile-menu ul {
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

.aon-mobile-menu li {
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.aon-mobile-menu li li {
	border-bottom: 0;
}

.aon-mobile-menu a {
	display: block;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 16px;
	font-weight: 600;
	padding: 15px 22px;
	color: var(--color-text);
}

.aon-mobile-menu a:hover,
.aon-mobile-menu .current-menu-item > a {
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-mobile-menu li > .aon-row {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
}

.aon-mobile-menu .aon-subtoggle {
	flex: none;
	width: 52px;
	height: 52px;
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	border: 0;
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.aon-mobile-menu .aon-subtoggle .aon-icon {
	transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.aon-mobile-menu li.is-open > .aon-row .aon-subtoggle .aon-icon {
	transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.aon-mobile-menu .sub-menu {
	display: none;
	background: var(--color-bg);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	padding-block: 4px;
}

.aon-mobile-menu li.is-open > .sub-menu {
	display: block;
}

.aon-mobile-menu .sub-menu a {
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 500;
	padding: 11px 22px 11px 34px;
}

.aon-mobile-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu a {
	padding-left: 48px;
	font-size: 14px;
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.aon-mobile-menu__foot {
	padding: 18px 22px 28px;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	display: grid;
	gap: 10px;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 09. Media / cards */
.aon-media {
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: var(--color-dark-soft);
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}

.aon-media--tall {
	aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
}

.aon-media--square {
	aspect-ratio: 1;
}

.aon-media__img,
.aon-media img {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform 400ms ease;
}

.aon-media__placeholder {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 8px;
	background:
		radial-gradient(120% 120% at 20% 0%, rgba(201, 32, 62, 0.55), transparent 55%),
		radial-gradient(120% 120% at 100% 100%, rgba(232, 185, 35, 0.28), transparent 55%),
		var(--color-dark);
}

.aon-media__initial {
	font-family: var(--font-serif);
	font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px);
	font-weight: 900;
	font-style: italic;
	color: var(--color-accent);
	line-height: 1;
}

.aon-media__cat {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 10px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.22em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* Article card */
.aon-card {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 14px;
	min-width: 0;
}

.aon-card__link {
	display: block;
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
}

.aon-card:hover .aon-media img,
.aon-card:focus-within .aon-media img {
	transform: scale(1.035);
}

.aon-card__body {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 9px;
}

.aon-card__title {
	font-size: 20px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.28;
	letter-spacing: -0.005em;
	margin: 0;
}

.aon-card__title a:hover {
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-card__excerpt {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: 15px;
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 3;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	overflow: hidden;
}

/* Horizontal (compact) card */
.aon-card--row {
	flex-direction: row;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 18px;
}

.aon-card--row .aon-card__link {
	flex: none;
	width: clamp(110px, 12vw, 150px);
}

.aon-card--row .aon-card__title {
	font-size: 17px;
}

.aon-card--row .aon-card__body {
	gap: 7px;
}

/* Grid helpers */
.aon-grid {
	display: grid;
	gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
}

.aon-grid--3 {
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.aon-grid--2 {
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Homepage sections */
/* Hero */
.aon-hero {
	padding-block: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px) var(--section-space);
}

.aon-hero__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 4fr);
	gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px);
	align-items: start;
}

.aon-hero__primary {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 16px;
}

.aon-hero__media-wrap {
	position: relative;
	width: 100%;
	border-radius: var(--radius-medium);
	overflow: hidden;
}

.aon-hero__media-wrap .aon-media {
	border-radius: var(--radius-medium);
}

.aon-hero__media-wrap .aon-badge--overlay {
	position: absolute;
	top: 16px;
	left: 16px;
	z-index: 2;
}

.aon-hero__title {
	font-size: clamp(28px, 4.2vw, 46px);
	font-weight: 800;
	line-height: 1.12;
	letter-spacing: -0.015em;
	margin: 0;
}

.aon-hero__title a:hover {
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-hero__excerpt {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: 18px;
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	max-width: 62ch;
}

.aon-hero__cta {
	margin-top: 6px;
}

.aon-hero__secondary {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
}

.aon-hero__secondary-label {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.16em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	padding-bottom: 12px;
	border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-text);
	margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.aon-hero__secondary .aon-card--row {
	padding-block: 18px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.aon-hero__secondary .aon-card--row:last-child {
	border-bottom: 0;
}

/* Topics */
.aon-topics {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 12px;
}

.aon-topic-chip {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: baseline;
	gap: 8px;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-text);
	background: var(--color-surface);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: 999px;
	padding: 11px 20px;
	min-height: 44px;
	transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.aon-topic-chip__count {
	font-size: 11.5px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--color-brand);
	transition: color var(--transition);
}

.aon-topic-chip:hover {
	background: var(--color-dark);
	border-color: var(--color-dark);
	color: #fff;
	transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.aon-topic-chip:hover .aon-topic-chip__count {
	color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* Featured investigation (dark) */
.aon-feature__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 6fr) minmax(0, 5fr);
	gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 72px);
	align-items: center;
}

.aon-feature__media {
	border-radius: var(--radius-medium);
	overflow: hidden;
	box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.aon-feature__media .aon-media {
	aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
	border-radius: var(--radius-medium);
}

.aon-feature__body {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 16px;
}

.aon-feature__title {
	font-size: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 40px);
	font-weight: 800;
	line-height: 1.15;
	letter-spacing: -0.01em;
	color: #fff;
	margin: 0;
}

.aon-feature__title a:hover {
	color: var(--color-accent);
}

.aon-feature__text {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: 17px;
	line-height: 1.65;
	color: var(--color-dark-muted);
	max-width: 56ch;
}

/* Book & film promo */
.aon-promo {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
	gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
}

.aon-promo__card {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 3fr);
	gap: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 32px);
	align-items: center;
	background: var(--color-bg);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-medium);
	padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 36px);
}

.aon-promo__media {
	position: relative;
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
	overflow: hidden;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-raised);
}

.aon-promo__media img {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: auto;
}

.aon-promo__media--video {
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
	background: var(--color-dark);
}

.aon-promo__media--video img {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	opacity: 0.85;
}

.aon-promo__play {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	z-index: 2;
}

.aon-promo__play .aon-icon {
	width: 58px;
	height: 58px;
	padding: 17px;
	box-sizing: border-box;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--color-brand);
	color: #fff;
	transition: transform var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}

.aon-promo__card:hover .aon-promo__play .aon-icon {
	transform: scale(1.08);
	background: var(--color-brand-dark);
}

.aon-promo__body {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 12px;
}

.aon-promo__title {
	font-size: clamp(19px, 2vw, 24px);
	font-weight: 800;
	margin: 0;
}

.aon-promo__text {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: 15px;
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

/* Editor's picks */
.aon-picks {
	counter-reset: aon-pick;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
	gap: 0 clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px);
}

.aon-pick {
	counter-increment: aon-pick;
	display: flex;
	gap: 22px;
	align-items: flex-start;
	padding-block: 20px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.aon-pick::before {
	content: counter(aon-pick, decimal-leading-zero);
	flex: none;
	font-family: var(--font-serif);
	font-size: 34px;
	font-weight: 900;
	font-style: italic;
	line-height: 1;
	color: var(--color-accent);
	min-width: 56px;
}

.aon-pick__body {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 7px;
}

.aon-pick__title {
	font-size: 18px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.3;
	margin: 0;
}

.aon-pick__title a:hover {
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Newsletter */
.aon-newsletter {
	background:
		radial-gradient(90% 140% at 100% 0%, rgba(201, 32, 62, 0.28), transparent 50%),
		radial-gradient(70% 120% at 0% 100%, rgba(232, 185, 35, 0.12), transparent 55%),
		var(--color-dark);
	color: var(--color-dark-text);
}

.aon-newsletter__inner {
	max-width: 720px;
	margin-inline: auto;
	text-align: center;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 14px;
}

.aon-newsletter__title {
	font-size: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 40px);
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: -0.01em;
	color: #fff;
	margin: 0;
	text-wrap: balance;
}

.aon-newsletter__text {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: 17px;
	color: var(--color-dark-muted);
	max-width: 52ch;
}

.aon-newsletter__form {
	width: min(520px, 100%);
	margin-top: 10px;
}

.aon-newsletter__privacy {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 12.5px;
	color: var(--color-dark-muted);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Footer */
.aon-footer {
	background: var(--color-dark);
	color: var(--color-dark-text);
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 14.5px;
	line-height: 1.65;
}

.aon-footer__main {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.6fr) repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
	gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px);
	padding-block: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px) clamp(36px, 5vw, 60px);
}

.aon-footer .aon-brand__top {
	color: var(--color-accent);
}

.aon-footer .aon-brand__name {
	color: #fff;
}

.aon-footer__about {
	margin: 16px 0 0;
	color: var(--color-dark-muted);
	max-width: 40ch;
}

.aon-footer__heading {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.16em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #fff;
	margin: 0 0 18px;
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-dark-soft);
	position: relative;
}

.aon-footer__heading::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	bottom: -1px;
	width: 36px;
	height: 2px;
	background: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-footer ul {
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	display: grid;
	gap: 9px;
}

.aon-footer li a {
	color: var(--color-dark-muted);
	display: inline-block;
	padding-block: 2px;
}

.aon-footer li a:hover {
	color: var(--color-accent);
}

.aon-footer__recent {
	display: grid;
	gap: 16px;
}

.aon-footer__recent-item a {
	display: block;
	font-family: var(--font-serif);
	font-size: 15.5px;
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1.35;
	color: var(--color-dark-text);
}

.aon-footer__recent-item a:hover {
	color: var(--color-accent);
}

.aon-footer__recent-item time {
	display: block;
	font-size: 12px;
	color: var(--color-dark-muted);
	margin-top: 4px;
}

.aon-footer__bottom {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 12px 24px;
	padding-block: 22px;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--color-dark-soft);
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--color-dark-muted);
}

.aon-footer__bottom a {
	color: var(--color-dark-text);
}

.aon-footer__bottom a:hover {
	color: var(--color-accent);
}

.aon-footer__bottom-links {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 20px;
}

/* Back to top */
.aon-totop {
	position: fixed;
	right: 22px;
	bottom: 22px;
	z-index: 850;
	width: 48px;
	height: 48px;
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	border: 0;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--color-dark);
	color: #fff;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-raised);
	opacity: 0;
	visibility: hidden;
	transform: translateY(10px);
	transition: opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition), visibility var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}

.aon-totop.is-visible {
	opacity: 1;
	visibility: visible;
	transform: translateY(0);
}

.aon-totop:hover {
	background: var(--color-brand);
}

/* Hide the legacy smooth-scroll plugin arrows (replaced by .aon-totop) */
#psb_support,
.one-page-up,
.one-page-down,
.all-the-way-to-top {
	display: none !important;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 13. Archive / search / author / 404 */
.aon-page-header {
	padding-block: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px) 0;
}

.aon-page-header__inner {
	max-width: 860px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 10px;
	padding-bottom: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
	border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-text);
}

.aon-page-header__title {
	font-size: clamp(30px, 4.6vw, 52px);
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: -0.015em;
	line-height: 1.08;
	margin: 0;
	text-wrap: balance;
}

.aon-page-header__desc {
	margin: 4px 0 0;
	font-size: 17px;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	max-width: 68ch;
}

.aon-page-header__count {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.aon-archive {
	padding-block: var(--block-space) var(--section-space);
}

/* First card featured on page 1 */
.aon-archive__grid .aon-card--lead {
	grid-column: 1 / -1;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr);
	gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 40px);
	align-items: center;
	padding-bottom: clamp(8px, 1vw, 16px);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.aon-archive__grid .aon-card--lead .aon-media {
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}

.aon-archive__grid .aon-card--lead .aon-card__title {
	font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px);
	line-height: 1.16;
}

.aon-archive__grid .aon-card--lead .aon-card__excerpt {
	font-size: 16px;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 4;
}

/* Author hero */
.aon-author-hero {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 36px);
	background: var(--color-surface);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-medium);
	padding: clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 44px);
	margin-top: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
}

.aon-author-hero__avatar img {
	border-radius: 50%;
	display: block;
	border: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
}

.aon-author-hero__body {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 8px;
}

.aon-author-hero__name {
	font-size: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 38px);
	font-weight: 800;
	margin: 0;
}

.aon-author-hero__bio {
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	max-width: 62ch;
}

.aon-author-hero__links {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 14px;
	margin-top: 6px;
}

/* Empty state */
.aon-empty {
	max-width: 620px;
	margin-inline: auto;
	text-align: center;
	padding-block: var(--section-space);
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 16px;
}

.aon-empty__mark {
	font-family: var(--font-serif);
	font-size: 64px;
	font-weight: 900;
	font-style: italic;
	color: var(--color-accent);
	line-height: 1;
}

.aon-empty__title {
	font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 32px);
	margin: 0;
}

.aon-empty__text {
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.aon-empty form {
	width: min(440px, 100%);
	margin-top: 8px;
}

/* Inline search form (empty states, 404) */
.aon-searchform {
	display: flex;
	border: 2px solid var(--color-text);
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
	overflow: hidden;
	background: var(--color-surface);
}

.aon-searchform input[type='search'] {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
	border: 0;
	outline: none;
	padding: 13px 16px;
	font-size: 16px;
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--color-text);
}

.aon-searchform button {
	border: 0;
	background: var(--color-text);
	color: #fff;
	padding-inline: 18px;
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	transition: background var(--transition);
}

.aon-searchform button:hover {
	background: var(--color-brand);
}

/* Search term highlight */
mark.aon-hl {
	background: rgba(232, 185, 35, 0.4);
	color: inherit;
	padding: 0 2px;
	border-radius: 2px;
}

/* 404 */
.aon-404 {
	text-align: center;
	padding-block: var(--section-space);
}

.aon-404__code {
	font-family: var(--font-serif);
	font-size: clamp(90px, 16vw, 180px);
	font-weight: 900;
	font-style: italic;
	line-height: 1;
	color: var(--color-text);
}

.aon-404__code span {
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 14. Pagination */
.aon-pagination {
	margin-top: var(--block-space);
	padding-top: var(--block-space);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.aon-pagination .nav-links {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 8px;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 600;
}

.aon-pagination .page-numbers {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	min-width: 44px;
	min-height: 44px;
	padding-inline: 12px;
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
	background: var(--color-surface);
	color: var(--color-text);
	transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.aon-pagination .page-numbers.current {
	background: var(--color-text);
	border-color: var(--color-text);
	color: #fff;
}

.aon-pagination .page-numbers:hover:not(.current):not(.dots) {
	border-color: var(--color-brand);
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-pagination .page-numbers.dots {
	border: 0;
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.aon-pagination .prev,
.aon-pagination .next {
	padding-inline: 18px;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 15. Single article */
.aon-progress {
	position: fixed;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	z-index: 1200;
	height: 3px;
	width: 100%;
	transform: scaleX(0);
	transform-origin: left center;
	background: var(--color-brand);
	pointer-events: none;
}

.aon-article-header {
	padding-block: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px) 0;
	text-align: center;
}

.aon-article-header__inner {
	max-width: 880px;
	margin-inline: auto;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 16px;
}

.aon-breadcrumbs {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 12.5px;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.aon-breadcrumbs a {
	color: var(--color-muted);
	text-decoration: none;
}

.aon-breadcrumbs a:hover {
	color: var(--color-brand);
	text-decoration: underline;
}

.aon-article-title {
	font-size: clamp(30px, 5vw, 52px);
	font-weight: 800;
	line-height: 1.1;
	letter-spacing: -0.018em;
	margin: 0;
	text-wrap: balance;
}

.aon-article-subtitle {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 21px);
	line-height: 1.55;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	max-width: 62ch;
	text-wrap: balance;
}

.aon-article-header .aon-meta {
	justify-content: center;
	font-size: 14px;
}

.aon-article-header__updated {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 12.5px;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	font-style: italic;
}

.aon-article-hero {
	max-width: 1080px;
	margin: clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 44px) auto 0;
}

.aon-article-hero figure {
	margin: 0;
}

.aon-article-hero .aon-media {
	aspect-ratio: auto;
	background: transparent;
	border-radius: var(--radius-medium);
}

.aon-article-hero img {
	position: static;
	width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	object-fit: contain;
	border-radius: var(--radius-medium);
}

.aon-article-hero figcaption {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	text-align: center;
	padding-top: 10px;
}

/* Article body layout: side rail + centered reading column */
.aon-article-layout {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr min(var(--reading-width), 100%) 1fr;
	gap: 0 clamp(16px, 3vw, 48px);
	padding-block: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px) var(--section-space);
}

.aon-article-layout > * {
	grid-column: 2;
	min-width: 0;
}

.aon-share-rail {
	grid-column: 1;
	grid-row: 1 / span 8;
	justify-self: end;
}

.aon-share-rail__inner {
	position: sticky;
	top: 140px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 8px;
}

.aon-share-rail__label {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 10px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.14em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	text-align: center;
	margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.aon-share-btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--color-surface);
	color: var(--color-text);
	transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.aon-share-btn:hover {
	background: var(--color-dark);
	border-color: var(--color-dark);
	color: #fff;
	transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.aon-share-btn svg {
	width: 17px;
	height: 17px;
}

/* Mobile/compact share row */
.aon-share-row {
	display: none;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	margin-top: var(--block-space);
	padding-top: 20px;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.aon-share-row .aon-share-rail__label {
	margin: 0 8px 0 0;
	text-align: left;
}

/* TOC */
.aon-toc {
	display: none;
	background: var(--color-surface);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-left: 4px solid var(--color-accent);
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
	margin-bottom: var(--block-space);
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

.aon-toc.is-ready {
	display: block;
}

.aon-toc summary {
	cursor: pointer;
	list-style: none;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 12px;
	padding: 16px 20px;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-text);
}

.aon-toc summary::-webkit-details-marker {
	display: none;
}

.aon-toc summary .aon-icon {
	transition: transform var(--transition);
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.aon-toc[open] summary .aon-icon {
	transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.aon-toc ol {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0 20px 16px 20px;
	list-style: none;
	counter-reset: aon-toc;
}

.aon-toc li {
	counter-increment: aon-toc;
}

.aon-toc a {
	display: block;
	font-size: 14.5px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	padding: 7px 0;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--color-bg);
}

.aon-toc a::before {
	content: counter(aon-toc, decimal-leading-zero) '  ';
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--color-accent);
}

.aon-toc a:hover {
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-toc .aon-toc__sub a {
	padding-left: 26px;
	font-size: 13.5px;
}

/* Article content typography */
.aon-entry {
	font-size: 19px;
	line-height: 1.78;
	color: #222120;
}

.aon-entry > *:first-child {
	margin-top: 0;
}

.aon-entry p {
	margin: 0 0 1.35em;
}

/* Editorial drop cap on the opening paragraph */
.aon-entry > p:first-child::first-letter {
	font-family: var(--font-serif);
	font-weight: 900;
	font-size: 3.3em;
	line-height: 0.82;
	float: left;
	padding: 0.06em 0.12em 0 0;
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-entry h2,
.aon-entry h3,
.aon-entry h4 {
	margin: 1.7em 0 0.6em;
	letter-spacing: -0.01em;
	scroll-margin-top: 120px;
}

.aon-entry h2 {
	font-size: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 30px);
	padding-bottom: 0.35em;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.aon-entry h3 {
	font-size: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 24px);
}

.aon-entry h4 {
	font-size: 19px;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-weight: 700;
}

.aon-entry ul,
.aon-entry ol {
	margin: 0 0 1.35em;
	padding-left: 1.4em;
}

.aon-entry li {
	margin-bottom: 0.45em;
}

.aon-entry li::marker {
	color: var(--color-brand);
	font-weight: 700;
}

.aon-entry blockquote {
	margin: 1.8em 0;
	padding: 0.2em 0 0.2em 1.4em;
	border-left: 4px solid var(--color-brand);
	font-style: italic;
	font-size: 1.08em;
	color: var(--color-text);
}

.aon-entry blockquote p:last-child {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.aon-entry blockquote cite {
	display: block;
	margin-top: 0.6em;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 13px;
	font-style: normal;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

/* Pull quote (also styles wp-block-pullquote) */
.aon-entry .aon-pullquote,
.aon-entry .wp-block-pullquote {
	border-block: 3px solid var(--color-text);
	margin: 2em 0;
	padding: 1.2em 0;
	text-align: center;
	font-family: var(--font-serif);
	font-size: clamp(21px, 2.4vw, 26px);
	font-weight: 700;
	font-style: italic;
	line-height: 1.4;
}

.aon-entry img {
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
}

.aon-entry figure {
	margin: 1.8em 0;
}

.aon-entry figcaption,
.aon-entry .wp-caption-text {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	text-align: center;
	padding-top: 8px;
}

.aon-entry iframe {
	width: 100%;
	border: 0;
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
}

.aon-entry iframe[src*='youtube'],
.aon-entry iframe[src*='youtu.be'],
.aon-entry iframe[src*='vimeo'] {
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
	height: auto;
}

.aon-entry table {
	width: 100%;
	border-collapse: collapse;
	margin: 1.8em 0;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 15px;
	line-height: 1.5;
}

.aon-entry th,
.aon-entry td {
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	padding: 10px 14px;
	text-align: left;
}

.aon-entry th {
	background: var(--color-bg);
	font-weight: 700;
}

.aon-entry hr {
	border: 0;
	height: 1px;
	background: var(--color-border);
	margin: 2.2em auto;
	max-width: 200px;
}

.aon-entry pre {
	background: var(--color-dark);
	color: var(--color-dark-text);
	padding: 18px 22px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
	overflow-x: auto;
	font-size: 14.5px;
	line-height: 1.6;
}

.aon-entry code {
	font-size: 0.9em;
}

.aon-entry sup {
	line-height: 0;
}

/* Tags */
.aon-article-tags {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 8px;
	margin-top: var(--block-space);
}

.aon-tag {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 12.5px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	background: var(--color-surface);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: 999px;
	padding: 7px 14px;
	transition: color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.aon-tag:hover {
	color: var(--color-brand);
	border-color: var(--color-brand);
}

/* AddToAny existing share block — align with the design system */
.aon-article-layout .addtoany_share_save_container {
	margin-top: 20px;
}

/* Author box */
.aon-author-box {
	display: flex;
	gap: 22px;
	align-items: flex-start;
	background: var(--color-surface);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-medium);
	padding: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px);
	margin-top: var(--block-space);
}

.aon-author-box__avatar img {
	border-radius: 50%;
	display: block;
	border: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
}

.aon-author-box__body {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 6px;
}

.aon-author-box__label {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.14em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-author-box__name {
	font-size: 20px;
	font-weight: 800;
	margin: 0;
}

.aon-author-box__name a:hover {
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-author-box__bio {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: 15px;
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.aon-author-box__more {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-text);
	margin-top: 4px;
}

.aon-author-box__more:hover {
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

/* Prev / next navigation */
.aon-postnav {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
	gap: 16px;
	margin-top: var(--block-space);
}

.aon-postnav__item {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 8px;
	background: var(--color-surface);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
	padding: 20px 22px;
	transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.aon-postnav__item:hover {
	border-color: var(--color-brand);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.aon-postnav__item--next {
	text-align: right;
	align-items: flex-end;
}

.aon-postnav__dir {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.aon-postnav__title {
	font-family: var(--font-serif);
	font-size: 16.5px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.35;
	color: var(--color-text);
}

.aon-postnav__item:hover .aon-postnav__title {
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

/* Related */
.aon-related {
	margin-top: var(--section-space);
}

/* Compact newsletter CTA inside articles */
.aon-cta-inline {
	background: var(--color-dark);
	color: var(--color-dark-text);
	border-radius: var(--radius-medium);
	padding: clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 40px);
	margin-top: var(--section-space);
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 18px 32px;
}

.aon-cta-inline__title {
	font-size: clamp(19px, 2.2vw, 24px);
	font-weight: 800;
	color: #fff;
	margin: 0 0 4px;
}

.aon-cta-inline__text {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: 15px;
	color: var(--color-dark-muted);
	max-width: 46ch;
}

/* Comments */
.aon-comments {
	margin-top: var(--section-space);
	padding-top: var(--block-space);
	border-top: 3px solid var(--color-text);
}

.aon-comments__title {
	font-size: clamp(21px, 2.4vw, 26px);
	margin-bottom: var(--block-space);
}

.aon-comments ol.comment-list,
.aon-comments ol.children {
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

.aon-comments ol.children {
	margin-left: clamp(16px, 4vw, 48px);
}

.aon-comments .comment-body {
	background: var(--color-surface);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
	padding: 18px 20px;
	margin-bottom: 16px;
	font-size: 16px;
}

.aon-comments .comment-meta {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 12px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.aon-comments .comment-author {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 15px;
}

.aon-comments .comment-author .avatar {
	border-radius: 50%;
}

.aon-comments .comment-metadata {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 12.5px;
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.aon-comments .comment-metadata a {
	color: inherit;
}

.aon-comments .comment-content {
	line-height: 1.65;
}

.aon-comments .comment-content p:last-child {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.aon-comments .reply a {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 12.5px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-brand);
}

.aon-comments .comment-respond {
	margin-top: var(--block-space);
}

.aon-comments .comment-reply-title {
	font-size: 21px;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 16. Forms */
.aon input[type='text'],
.aon input[type='email'],
.aon input[type='url'],
.aon input[type='search'],
.aon input[type='tel'],
.aon textarea {
	width: 100%;
	background: var(--color-surface);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
	color: var(--color-text);
	padding: 13px 16px;
	transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.aon input:focus,
.aon textarea:focus {
	outline: none;
	border-color: var(--color-text);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 32, 62, 0.12);
}

.aon form label {
	display: block;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 13.5px;
	font-weight: 600;
	margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* WPForms */
.aon .wpforms-container {
	margin: 0;
}

.aon .wpforms-field {
	padding: 8px 0 !important;
}

.aon .wpforms-form input[type='submit'],
.aon .wpforms-form button[type='submit'],
.aon .wpcf7 input[type='submit'],
.aon .comment-respond input[type='submit'] {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 14px !important;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.04em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	line-height: 1;
	padding: 15px 28px !important;
	min-height: 48px;
	border: 2px solid var(--color-brand) !important;
	border-radius: var(--radius-small) !important;
	background: var(--color-brand) !important;
	color: #fff !important;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.aon .wpforms-form input[type='submit']:hover,
.aon .wpforms-form button[type='submit']:hover,
.aon .wpcf7 input[type='submit']:hover,
.aon .comment-respond input[type='submit']:hover {
	background: var(--color-brand-dark) !important;
	border-color: var(--color-brand-dark) !important;
}

/* Newsletter (dark) WPForms variant: inline email + button */
.aon-newsletter__form .wpforms-form {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 10px;
	justify-content: center;
}

.aon-newsletter__form .wpforms-field-container {
	flex: 1 1 300px;
}

.aon-newsletter__form .wpforms-field {
	padding: 0 !important;
}

.aon-newsletter__form .wpforms-field-label {
	display: none !important;
}

.aon-newsletter__form input[type='email'],
.aon-newsletter__form input[type='text'] {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
	border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
	color: #fff;
	min-height: 48px;
}

.aon-newsletter__form input::placeholder {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.aon-newsletter__form input:focus {
	border-color: var(--color-accent);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(232, 185, 35, 0.18);
}

.aon-newsletter__form .wpforms-submit-container {
	flex: 0 0 auto;
	padding: 0 !important;
}

.aon-newsletter__form em.wpforms-error,
.aon .wpforms-form em.wpforms-error,
.aon .wpforms-error-container {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 13px;
	color: #ff8fa3;
	font-style: normal;
}

.aon .wpforms-confirmation-container-full {
	background: rgba(232, 185, 35, 0.14);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-accent);
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	padding: 16px 20px;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 17. Legacy content compatibility */
/* Classic-editor alignment & captions */
.aon-entry .alignleft,
.aon-entry img.alignleft {
	float: left;
	margin: 0.4em 1.6em 1em 0;
	max-width: min(46%, 360px);
}

.aon-entry .alignright,
.aon-entry img.alignright {
	float: right;
	margin: 0.4em 0 1em 1.6em;
	max-width: min(46%, 360px);
}

.aon-entry .aligncenter {
	display: block;
	margin-inline: auto;
}

.aon-entry .wp-caption {
	max-width: 100%;
	background: transparent;
}

.aon-entry .wp-caption img {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: auto;
}

.aon-entry::after {
	content: '';
	display: table;
	clear: both;
}

/* Old [gallery] shortcode */
.aon-entry .gallery {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(160px, 1fr));
	gap: 12px;
	margin: 1.8em 0;
}

.aon-entry .gallery .gallery-item {
	margin: 0;
}

.aon-entry .gallery img {
	width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	border: 0;
}

/* Gutenberg basics (if any post uses blocks) */
.aon-entry .wp-block-image img {
	height: auto;
}

.aon-entry .wp-block-embed {
	margin: 1.8em 0;
}

.aon-entry .wp-block-embed__wrapper {
	position: relative;
}

.aon-entry .wp-block-button__link {
	background: var(--color-brand);
	color: #fff;
	border-radius: var(--radius-small);
	padding: 13px 24px;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-weight: 600;
}

/* Elementor-built pages render inside .aon-elementor-canvas: give the
   plugin full control of layout inside the new header/footer shell. */
.aon-elementor-canvas {
	background: var(--color-surface);
}

.aon-elementor-canvas .elementor-section.elementor-section-boxed > .elementor-container {
	max-width: var(--container-width);
}

/* Static page (non-Elementor) */
.aon-page-content {
	background: var(--color-surface);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-medium);
	padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 56px);
	margin-block: var(--block-space) var(--section-space);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ 18. Motion & accessibility */
.aon-reveal {
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateY(14px);
	transition: opacity 500ms ease, transform 500ms ease;
}

.aon-reveal.is-visible {
	opacity: 1;
	transform: none;
}

/* No-JS: never hide content */
.no-js .aon-reveal {
	opacity: 1;
	transform: none;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
	html {
		scroll-behavior: auto;
	}

	*,
	*::before,
	*::after {
		animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
		animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
		transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
	}

	.aon-reveal {
		opacity: 1;
		transform: none;
	}
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
	.aon-share-rail {
		display: none;
	}

	.aon-share-row {
		display: flex;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
	.aon-hero__grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.aon-hero__secondary {
		border-top: 0;
	}

	.aon-grid--3 {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
	}

	.aon-feature__grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.aon-promo {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.aon-picks {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.aon-footer__main {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
	}
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
	/* Switch to the mobile menu */
	.aon-nav {
		display: none;
	}

	.aon-nav__toggle {
		display: inline-flex;
	}

	.aon-topbar__latest {
		display: none;
	}

	.aon-topbar__inner {
		justify-content: flex-end;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
	body.aon {
		font-size: 16px;
	}

	.aon-grid--3,
	.aon-grid--2 {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.aon-archive__grid .aon-card--lead {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.aon-entry {
		font-size: 18px;
	}

	.aon-card--row .aon-card__link {
		width: 104px;
	}

	.aon-promo__card {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.aon-promo__media {
		max-width: 300px;
	}

	.aon-author-hero {
		flex-direction: column;
		text-align: center;
	}

	.aon-author-hero__links {
		justify-content: center;
	}

	.aon-author-box {
		flex-direction: column;
	}

	.aon-postnav {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.aon-cta-inline {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: flex-start;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
	.aon-header__cta {
		display: none;
	}

	.aon-entry > p:first-child::first-letter {
		font-size: 2.6em;
	}

	.aon-pick::before {
		min-width: 44px;
		font-size: 28px;
	}

	.aon-footer__main {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.aon-totop {
		right: 14px;
		bottom: 14px;
	}
}

/* Print */
@media print {
	.aon-topbar,
	.aon-header,
	.aon-footer,
	.aon-share-rail,
	.aon-share-row,
	.aon-totop,
	.aon-progress,
	.aon-cta-inline,
	.aon-comments .comment-respond {
		display: none !important;
	}

	body.aon {
		background: #fff;
	}
}