Anything related to politics or lore AFTER Alternative (including the Codex) should be taken as rants from the authors, from age (TE) or outsiders (SM,TDA).
Kouki admitted that he ordered to change some stuff in the 12-5 because it was crap. we can only imagine those early scripts

Eternal reminder that Muv-Luv is just Takeru's Odyssey to give his D. everything else its just a plot device.(bad implemented or not)