And now those children have nothing more than a broken promise . Russia has banned Americans from adopting Russian children . Laura Jean : World leaders should not use children as political pawns . She says orphanages are institutions ; they are poor substitute for parents . Jean : Russia should lift restrictions so that orphans have a better chance to find homes .
Russia has banned Americans from adopting Russian children . Laura Jean : World leaders should not use children as political pawns . She says orphanages are institutions ; they are poor substitute for parents . Jean : Russia should lift restrictions so that orphans have a better chance to find homes .