According to the 2009 game update log,
I had the "Change Threat Level" spy attack performed against my nation a few days ago. The only other spy operations that were successful against my nation included Assassinate Generals, Gather Intelligence, and Destroy Money Reserves. However, when I go to the "Edit My Nation" page, it appears to allow me to change my threat level, but under "Government Type", it says,
Is there a mixup in the code that makes Change Threat Level lock the government type rather than the threat level?