/* Blog Section Specific Styles */

/* Blog Layout */
.blog-main {
    padding: var(--space-xxl) 0;
    background-color: var(--light-gray);
}

.blog-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-xl);
    align-items: start;
}

/* Featured Articles */
.featured-articles {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-xxl);
}
/* 
.featured-slider {
    position: relative;
    background-color: white;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
} 

.featured-slide {
    display: none;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    min-height: 400px;
}

.featured-slide.active {
    display: grid;
}

.featured-image {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: var(--transition-slow);
}

.featured-slide:hover .featured-image img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}
*/
.featured-category {
    position: absolute;
    top: var(--space-lg);
    left: var(--space-lg);
    background-color: var(--primary-blue);
    color: white;
    padding: var(--space-xs) var(--space-md);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.energy-category {
    background-color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.property-category {
    background-color: var(--accent-gold);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.litigation-category {
    background-color: #2d3748;
}

.corporate-category {
    background-color: #2c5282;
}

.regulatory-category {
    background-color: #234e52;
}
/* 
.featured-content {
    padding: var(--space-xl);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
} */

.featured-title {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.featured-excerpt {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--dark-gray);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.featured-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
    color: var(--dark-gray);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.featured-meta .author {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}
/* 
.slider-controls {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: var(--space-lg);
    right: var(--space-lg);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-md);
} */

.slider-prev,
.slider-next {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    border: none;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.slider-prev:hover,
.slider-next:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent-gold);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.slider-dots {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-xs);
}

.dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.dot.active {
    background-color: white;
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

/* Featured Slider Fix */
.featured-slider {
    position: relative;
    height: 400px; /* Set a fixed height for the slider */
    overflow: hidden; /* Hide slides that move outside */
    background-color: white;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.featured-slides-container {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
}

.featured-slide {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease, visibility 0.5s ease;
}

.featured-slide.active {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    position: relative; /* Reset position for active slide */
}

/* Ensure content is visible */
.featured-image {
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.featured-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.featured-content {
    padding: var(--space-xl);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* Slider controls positioning */
.slider-controls {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: var(--space-lg);
    right: var(--space-lg);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-md);
    z-index: 10; /* Make sure controls are above slides */
}

/* Latest Articles */
.latest-articles {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-xxl);
}

.articles-filter {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: var(--space-md);
}

.filter-tabs {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.filter-btn {
    background-color: white;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    border: 2px solid var(--medium-gray);
    padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.filter-btn:hover {
    border-color: var(--accent-gold);
    color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.filter-btn.active {
    background-color: var(--accent-gold);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    border-color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.search-box {
    display: flex;
    background-color: white;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    border: 1px solid var(--medium-gray);
}

.search-box input {
    padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md);
    border: none;
    width: 250px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
}

.search-box button {
    background-color: var(--light-gray);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    border: none;
    padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.search-box button:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent-gold);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}

/* Articles Grid */
.articles-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}

.article-card {
    background-color: white;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
}

.article-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.article-image {
    position: relative;
    height: 200px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.article-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: var(--transition-slow);
}

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

.article-category {
    position: absolute;
    top: var(--space-md);
    left: var(--space-md);
    background-color: var(--primary-blue);
    color: white;
    padding: var(--space-xs) var(--space-sm);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.article-content {
    padding: var(--space-lg);
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.article-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.article-excerpt {
    color: var(--dark-gray);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.article-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-md);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--medium-gray);
}

.meta-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.author-avatar {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.author-name {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.meta-details {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-md);
    color: var(--dark-gray);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.article-date,
.article-read {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

.article-link {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    font-weight: 600;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-xs);
    align-self: flex-start;
}

.article-link:hover {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}

/* Load More Button */
#loadMoreContainer {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-md);
}

#loadMoreBtn {
    padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-xl);
}

.pagination-info {
    color: var(--dark-gray);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Sidebar */
.blog-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
}

.sidebar-widget {
    background-color: white;
    padding: var(--space-xl);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.widget-title {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-sm);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--light-gray);
}

.widget-description {
    color: var(--dark-gray);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Newsletter Widget */
.newsletter-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.newsletter-form input {
    padding: var(--space-sm);
    border: 1px solid var(--medium-gray);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
}

.privacy-note {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--dark-gray);
    text-align: center;
}

/* Categories Widget */
.categories-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.categories-list li {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-xs);
}

.category-link {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: var(--space-sm);
    color: var(--text-dark);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.category-link:hover {
    background-color: var(--light-gray);
    color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.category-name {
    font-weight: 500;
}

.category-count {
    background-color: var(--light-gray);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Recent Articles Widget */
.recent-articles-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--space-md);
}

.recent-article {
    padding-bottom: var(--space-md);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--medium-gray);
}

.recent-article:last-child {
    padding-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
}

.recent-article-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--space-xs);
}

.recent-article-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.recent-article-title a {
    color: inherit;
}

.recent-article-title a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.recent-article-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--dark-gray);
}

.recent-article-category {
    padding: 2px 6px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Archive Widget */
.archive-select {
    width: 100%;
    padding: var(--space-sm);
    border: 1px solid var(--medium-gray);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    color: var(--text-dark);
    background-color: white;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.archive-select:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent-gold);
}

/* Resources Widget */
.resources-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.resource-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
    padding: var(--space-sm);
    background-color: var(--light-gray);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.resource-link:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent-gold);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.resource-link i {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.resource-link:hover i {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}

/* Newsletter Banner */
.newsletter-banner {
    padding: var(--space-xxl) 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-blue) 0%, var(--secondary-blue) 100%);
    color: white;
}

.banner-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-xl);
    align-items: center;
}

.banner-text h2 {
    color: white;
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.banner-text p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.banner-newsletter-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.banner-newsletter-form input {
    flex-grow: 1;
    padding: var(--space-md);
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.banner-newsletter-form button {
    padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-xl);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Footer Contact Info */
.contact-info {
    margin-top: var(--space-lg);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.contact-item i {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    width: 20px;
}

/* Additional improvements for insights page */

/* Better hover effects for article cards */
.article-card:hover .article-image img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Category color improvements */
.energy-category {
    background-color: var(--primary-blue);
    color: white;
}

.property-category {
    background-color: var(--accent-gold);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.litigation-category {
    background-color: #2d3748;
    color: white;
}

.corporate-category {
    background-color: #2c5282;
    color: white;
}

.regulatory-category {
    background-color: #234e52;
    color: white;
}

/* Better active states for filter buttons */
.filter-btn.active {
    background-color: var(--accent-gold);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    border-color: var(--accent-gold);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

/* Improved search box */
.search-box {
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.search-box:focus-within {
    border-color: var(--accent-gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
}

/* Add fade-in animation for articles */
@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.article-card {
    animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease forwards;
}

/* Staggered animation for grid items */
.article-card:nth-child(n) {
    animation-delay: calc(0.1s * var(--index));
}


/* Featured Slider Updates */
.featured-slider {
    position: relative;
    background-color: white;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.featured-slides-container {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.featured-slide {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    min-height: 400px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-slide.active {
    opacity: 1;
}

.slider-controls {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: var(--space-lg);
    right: var(--space-lg);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-md);
}

.slider-controls button {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    border: none;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.slider-controls button:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent-gold);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.slider-dots {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-xs);
}

.dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.dot.active {
    background-color: white;
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

/* Search Box with Clear Button */
.search-box {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    background-color: white;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    border: 1px solid var(--medium-gray);
}

.search-box input {
    padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md);
    border: none;
    width: 250px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    flex-grow: 1;
    padding-right: 80px;
}

.search-box button {
    background-color: var(--light-gray);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    border: none;
    padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
}

.search-box #searchBtn {
    right: 40px;
}

.search-box .clear-search {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    color: var(--dark-gray);
}

.search-box .clear-search:hover {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.search-box button:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent-gold);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}

/* Loading State */
.loading-state {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--space-xxl);
}

.loading-state .spinner {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border: 3px solid var(--light-gray);
    border-top-color: var(--accent-gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-md);
}

@keyframes spin {
    to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* No Results State */
.no-results {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--space-xxl);
    background-color: white;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.no-results i {
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--medium-gray);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.no-results h3 {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.no-results p {
    color: var(--dark-gray);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

/* Load More Section */
.load-more-section {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: var(--space-xl);
    display: none;
}

.pagination-info {
    color: var(--dark-gray);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

/* Notification Styles */
.notification {
    position: fixed;
    top: 100px;
    right: 20px;
    padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-lg);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    color: white;
    font-weight: 500;
    z-index: 9999;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    animation: slideIn 0.3s ease;
    max-width: 400px;
}

.notification.success {
    background-color: var(--success);
}

.notification.error {
    background-color: var(--error);
}

.notification-content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.notification.fade-out {
    animation: slideOut 0.3s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes slideIn {
    from {
        transform: translateX(100%);
        opacity: 0;
    }
    to {
        transform: translateX(0);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

@keyframes slideOut {
    to {
        transform: translateX(100%);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .featured-slide {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        min-height: auto;
    }
    
    .search-box input {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .slider-controls {
        position: static;
        justify-content: center;
        margin-top: var(--space-lg);
        padding-top: var(--space-lg);
        border-top: 1px solid var(--medium-gray);
        background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    }
    
    .articles-filter {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: var(--space-md);
    }
    
    .filter-tabs {
        width: 100%;
        overflow-x: auto;
        padding-bottom: var(--space-sm);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .featured-slide {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .featured-content {
        padding: var(--space-lg);
    }
    
    .articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ============ FEATURED SLIDER STYLES ============ *
.featured-section {
    padding: var(--space-xl) 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.02) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.02) 100%);
}

.featured-slider-container {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: var(--space-lg);
}

.featured-slider {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.slider-track {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
    height: 450px;
}

.featured-slide {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    min-height: 450px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-slide.active {
    opacity: 1;
}

.slider-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    border: none;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    z-index: 10;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.slider-nav:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent-gold);
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
}

.slider-nav.prev {
    left: var(--space-lg);
}

.slider-nav.next {
    right: var(--space-lg);
}

.slider-dots {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: var(--space-lg);
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
    z-index: 10;
}

.dot {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    border: none;
}

.dot.active {
    background-color: white;
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

.autoplay-controls {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: var(--space-lg);
    right: var(--space-lg);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
    z-index: 10;
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    padding: var(--space-xs) var(--space-sm);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.autoplay-btn {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: white;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.autoplay-label {
    color: white;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* ============ HEADER STATS ============ *
.header-stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-xl);
    margin-top: var(--space-lg);
    padding-top: var(--space-lg);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.stat {
    text-align: center;
}

.stat-number {
    display: block;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-xs);
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

/* ============ SEARCH & FILTER ENHANCEMENTS ============ *
.search-filter {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    gap: var(--space-lg);
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.search-box {
    position: relative;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.search-box input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md) var(--space-sm) 45px;
    border: 2px solid var(--medium-gray);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.search-box input:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent-gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
}

.search-box button {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    height: 100%;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: var(--dark-gray);
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0 var(--space-sm);
}

.search-box #searchBtn {
    left: 0;
}

.search-box .clear-search {
    right: 0;
    display: none;
}

.search-box input:not(:placeholder-shown) + .clear-search {
    display: block;
}

.sort-options select {
    padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md);
    border: 2px solid var(--medium-gray);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    background-color: white;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    cursor: pointer;
    min-width: 180px;
}

.sort-options select:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent-gold);
}

/* ============ ACTIVE FILTERS DISPLAY ============ */
.active-filters {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.filter-tag {
    background-color: var(--accent-gold);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    padding: var(--space-xs) var(--space-sm);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-xs);
}

.filter-tag .remove {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* ============ LOADING & ERROR STATES ============ */
.loading-state {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--space-xxl);
}

.loading-state .spinner {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border: 3px solid var(--light-gray);
    border-top-color: var(--accent-gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-md);
}

@keyframes spin {
    to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.no-results {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--space-xxl);
    background-color: white;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.no-results-icon {
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--medium-gray);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.no-results h3 {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.no-results p {
    color: var(--dark-gray);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

/* ============ PAGINATION ============ */
.pagination-section {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-lg);
    margin-top: var(--space-xl);
}

.pagination-info {
    color: var(--dark-gray);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.pagination-controls {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-md);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* ============ SIDEBAR WIDGET ENHANCEMENTS ============ *
.sidebar-widget {
    position: relative;
}

.widget-icon {
    position: absolute;
    top: -15px;
    right: -15px;
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    background-color: var(--accent-gold);
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.view-all-link {
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: var(--space-md);
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.view-all-link:hover {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.archive-stats {
    margin-top: var(--space-sm);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--dark-gray);
    text-align: center;
}

.archive-count {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.resources-stats {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-xs);
    margin-top: var(--space-sm);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--dark-gray);
}

.resources-stats i {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.quick-links-widget .quick-links {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.quick-links li {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-xs);
}

.quick-links a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
    padding: var(--space-sm);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    color: var(--text-dark);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.quick-links a:hover {
    background-color: var(--light-gray);
    color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.quick-links i {
    width: 20px;
    color: var(--accent-gold);
}

/* ============ NEWSLETTER BANNER ENHANCEMENTS ============ *
.newsletter-banner .banner-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-xl);
    align-items: center;
}

.banner-icon {
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.banner-features {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: var(--space-md) 0;
}

.banner-features li {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-xs);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.banner-features i {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.form-group {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.form-group input {
    flex-grow: 1;
    padding: var(--space-md);
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
}

.form-options {
    margin-top: var(--space-sm);
}

.checkbox-label {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.checkbox-label input[type="checkbox"] {
    margin: 0;
}

.subscriber-count {
    margin-top: var(--space-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
    color: white;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.subscriber-count i {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.subscriber-count strong {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* ============ FEATURED TOPICS ============ *
.featured-topics {
    padding: var(--space-xxl) 0;
    background-color: white;
}

.topics-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-lg);
    margin-top: var(--space-xl);
}

.topic-card {
    background-color: var(--light-gray);
    padding: var(--space-xl);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    text-align: center;
    color: inherit;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    display: block;
}

.topic-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    background-color: white;
}

.topic-icon {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.topic-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-xs);
}

.topic-card p {
    color: var(--dark-gray);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.topic-count {
    display: inline-block;
    background-color: var(--primary-blue);
    color: white;
    padding: var(--space-xs) var(--space-sm);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* ============ FOOTER ENHANCEMENTS ============ *
.footer-address {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.footer-address i {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    margin-top: 3px;
}

.footer-certifications {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
    margin-top: var(--space-md);
}

.cert-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-xs);
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    padding: var(--space-xs) var(--space-sm);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.cert-badge i {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.social-link {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: white;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.social-link.linkedin { background-color: #0077B5; }
.social-link.twitter { background-color: #1DA1F2; }
.social-link.email { background-color: var(--accent-gold); color: var(--primary-blue); }
.social-link.whatsapp { background-color: #25D366; }

.social-link:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.contact-item i {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    width: 20px;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.contact-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.contact-value {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: white;
}

.footer-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
    margin-top: var(--space-md);
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
}

.copyright-divider,
.legal-divider {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    margin: 0 var(--space-sm);
}

/* ============ RESPONSIVE DESIGN ============ */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .featured-slide {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        min-height: 500px;
    }
    
    .topics-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .blog-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .newsletter-banner .banner-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .form-group {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: var(--space-lg);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .featured-slider {
        height: 400px;
    }
    
    .slider-track {
        height: 400px;
    }
    
    .slider-nav {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .search-filter {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .header-stats {
        gap: var(--space-lg);
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .featured-slider {
        height: 350px;
    }
    
    .slider-track {
        height: 350px;
    }
    
    .slider-nav {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .filter-tabs {
        overflow-x: auto;
        padding-bottom: var(--space-sm);
    }
    
    .topics-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .footer-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: var(--space-md);
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .copyright-divider,
    .legal-divider {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .copyright,
    .footer-legal {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: var(--space-xs);
    }
}

/* Blog Responsive */

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .blog-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .featured-slide {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        min-height: auto;
    }
    
    .articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .banner-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
        gap: var(--space-lg);
    }
    
    .banner-newsletter-form {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .featured-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .articles-filter {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
    
    .filter-tabs {
        width: 100%;
        overflow-x: auto;
        padding-bottom: var(--space-sm);
    }
    
    .search-box {
        width: 100%;
    }
    
    .search-box input {
        width: 100%;
    }
    
    .articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .article-meta {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: var(--space-sm);
    }
    
    .meta-details {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: space-between;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .featured-content {
        padding: var(--space-lg);
    }
    
    .featured-title {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }
    
    .featured-excerpt {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .featured-meta {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: var(--space-sm);
    }
    
    .slider-controls {
        position: static;
        justify-content: center;
        margin-top: var(--space-lg);
        padding-top: var(--space-lg);
        border-top: 1px solid var(--medium-gray);
    }
    
    .sidebar-widget {
        padding: var(--space-lg);
    }
}