The definition of symbiosis has varied among scientists. Some advocated that the term symbiosis should only refer to persistent mutualisms, while others thought it should apply to any type of persistent biological interaction (in other words mutualistic, commensalistic, or parasitic).
The League of Nations failed for a couple of reasons: 1  The United States was not part of it. 2  More importantly, the countries in the League did not take the idea of collective security seriously.3  When countries attacked others, nothing was done. 4  For example, Italy attacked Ethiopia and Japan attacked China. The United States was not part of it. 2  More importantly, the countries in the League did not take the idea of collective security seriously. 3  When countries attacked others, nothing was done. 4  For example, Italy attacked Ethiopia and Japan attacked China. 5  In both cases, nothing serious was done.
Updated March 03, 2017. The League of Nations was an international organization that existed between 1920 and 1946. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the League of Nations vowed to promote international cooperation and preserve global peace. The League achieved some success, but it ultimately was unable to prevent the even deadlier World War II.