/* Topic desks share the homepage's editorial type, palette and image rhythm. */
.topic-heading { padding-block: clamp(7rem,10vw,9rem) 2.5rem; color: #fff; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 90% 0%,#194d7c 0%,transparent 60%),var(--editorial-night); border-bottom: 3px solid var(--signal); }
.topic-home { color: #c0d2e6; font: 700 .7rem var(--sans); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.topic-heading h1 { color: #fff; font: 400 clamp(2.8rem,6vw,5.5rem)/1.04 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.045em; margin: .6rem 0 1rem; max-width: 18ch; }
.topic-heading p { max-width: 44rem; font-size: 1.1rem; color: #d4dfeb; line-height: 1.6; }
.topic-lead { margin-top: 2.5rem; }
.topic-lead > a { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 1fr; gap: clamp(1.5rem,4vw,3.5rem); align-items: center; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.topic-image { aspect-ratio: 16/9; overflow: hidden; background: var(--paper-deep); border-radius: .25rem; }
.topic-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.topic-image--empty { display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--ink-soft); font-family: var(--display); font-size: 1.6rem; }
.topic-lead h2 { font: 400 clamp(1.9rem,3.3vw,3rem)/1.12 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.035em; margin: .75rem 0 1rem; }
.topic-lead__copy > p:not(.topic-stamp) { color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.6; }
.topic-read { display: inline-block; margin-top: 1rem; font-weight: 700; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--signal); padding-bottom: .3rem; }
.topic-stamp { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem 1rem; color: var(--ink-soft); font: 700 .65rem var(--sans); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 1rem 0 .55rem; }
.topic-stamp span { color: var(--signal-deep); }
.topic-stories { padding-block: 3rem; }
.topic-stories .section-heading { align-items: baseline; gap: 1rem; }
.topic-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); list-style: none; padding: 0; gap: 2.5rem 1.75rem; }
.topic-story a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.topic-story h3 { font: 400 clamp(1.3rem,2vw,1.7rem)/1.16 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.025em; margin: .5rem 0; }
.topic-story p:not(.topic-stamp) { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.topic-story a:hover h3, .topic-lead a:hover h2 { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: .15em; }
.topic-empty { padding-block: 2rem 4rem; }
.topic-page a:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--blueprint); outline-offset: 5px; }
@media(max-width: 60rem) { .topic-lead > a { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .topic-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); } }
@media(max-width: 40rem) { .topic-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .topic-heading > p { font-size: 1rem; } .topic-stories { padding-block: 2rem; } }
.topic-related { padding-block: 0 4rem; }
.topic-related h2 { margin: 0 0 1rem; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.topic-related ul { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(13rem, 1fr)); gap: .75rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.topic-related a { display: grid; gap: .2rem; padding: .85rem 1rem; border: 1px solid var(--line, rgb(7 26 56 / 18%)); border-radius: .4rem; text-decoration: none; }
.topic-related a:hover { border-color: var(--signal, #ef4b33); }
.topic-related span { color: var(--ink-soft, #233550); font-size: .9rem; }