Madonna trip to malawi highlights cross-cultural adoptions debate .
麦当娜马拉维之行引起跨文化领养的争论。
Amounting to a parallel state these illicit networks engage in arms trafficking money laundering extortion human smuggling black-market adoptions and kidnapping for ransom .
In recent years many families have embarked on international adoptions not for humanitarian or religious reasons but out of a more utilitarian calculus of supply and demand .
Ron stoddart , executive director of nightlight christian adoptions , an agency that was one of the original plaintiffs in the lawsuit that led to monday 's ruling , said he was pleased with the judge 's ruling .